Stripe-breasted rhabdornis

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Stripe-breasted rhabdornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Rhabdornis
Species:
R. inornatus
Binomial name
Rhabdornis inornatus

The stripe-breasted rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus), also known as the stripe-breasted creeper or plain-headed creeper, is a species of bird currently placed in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is endemic to the southern and central Philippines. The Visayan rhabdornis (R. rabori) is now usually considered a distinct species, where previously it was considered a subspecies.[2] The grand rhabdornis (R. grandis) of Luzon Island is sometimes regarded as a subspecies, but usually now considered a distinct species as well.

References[edit]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Rhabdornis inornatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103878077A94514706. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103878077A94514706.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-05-28.