Tawny-breasted wren-babbler
The tawny-breasted wren-babbler (Spelaeornis longicaudatus) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is endemic to the Khasi Hills of Northeast India.[2]
| Tawny-breasted wren-babbler | |
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| Tawny-breasted wren-babbler from Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Timaliidae |
| Genus: | Spelaeornis |
| Species: | S. longicaudatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Spelaeornis longicaudatus (Moore, 1854) | |
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Spelaeornis longicaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler". HBW.
- Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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