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
Tawny-breasted wren-babbler from Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Spelaeornis
Species:
S. longicaudatus
Binomial name
Spelaeornis longicaudatus
(Moore, F, 1854)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2022). "Spelaeornis longicaudatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T22716137A177633124. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  2. ^ "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.