Grey-bellied wren-babbler

The grey-bellied wren-babbler (Spelaeornis reptatus) is a bird species in the family Timaliidae. It was until recently considered a subspecies of the long-tailed wren-babbler; the IUCN for example started recognizing it as distinct species in 2008.[2]

Grey-bellied wren-babbler

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Spelaeornis
Species:
S. reptatus
Binomial name
Spelaeornis reptatus
(Bingham, 1903)
Synonyms

Spelaeornis chocolatinus reptatus

It is found in China (Yunnan), India (Arunachal Pradesh), Myanmar, and Thailand. Its natural habitat are subtropical moist montane forests. It is classified as a Species of Least Concern by the IUCN.[2]

Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Spelaeornis reptatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. BLI (2008)

References


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