Rusty-crowned babbler

The rusty-crowned babbler (Sterrhoptilus capitalis) is a species of bird in the family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Rusty-crowned babbler

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Sterrhoptilus
Species:
S. capitalis
Binomial name
Sterrhoptilus capitalis
(Tweeddale, 1877)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Sterrhoptilus capitalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22716207A132110934. Retrieved 28 April 2020.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
  • 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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