Melodious babbler
Appearance
Melodious babbler | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pellorneidae |
Genus: | Malacopteron |
Species: | M. palawanense
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Binomial name | |
Malacopteron palawanense Büttikofer, 1895
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The melodious babbler (Malacopteron palawanense) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is endemic to the Philippines.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Citations
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Malacopteron palawanense". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715885A94473596. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715885A94473596.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Bibliography
- 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.