Biology:Stripe-breasted rhabdornis

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Short description: Species of bird

Stripe-breasted rhabdornis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Rhabdornis
Species:
R. inornatus
Binomial name
Rhabdornis inornatus
Ogilvie-Grant, 1896

The stripe-breasted rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus), also known as the stripe-breasted creeper or plain-headed creeper, is a species of bird currently placed in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is endemic to the southern and central Philippines . The Visayan rhabdornis (R. rabori) is now usually considered a distinct species, where previously it was considered a subspecies.[2] The grand rhabdornis (R. grandis) of Luzon Island is sometimes regarded as a subspecies, but usually now considered a distinct species as well.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q657172 entry