The white-backed woodswallow (Artamus insignis) or Bismarck woodswallow, is a species of bird in the family Artamidae. It is endemic as its name suggests, to the Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea).
White-backed woodswallow | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Artamidae |
Genus: | Artamus |
Species: | A. insignis
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Binomial name | |
Artamus insignis Sclater, PL, 1877
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Artamus insignis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22706314A130418151. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22706314A130418151.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.