Sooty-capped babbler
The sooty-capped babbler (Malacopteron affine) is a member of the family Pellorneidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pellorneidae |
| Genus: | Malacopteron |
| Species: | M. affine |
| Binomial name | |
| Malacopteron affine (Blyth, 1842) | |
The sooty-capped babbler is also known in Malay as rimba tinjau belukar. Its main diet is small insects.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Malacopteron affine". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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