Bare-cheeked babbler
Appearance
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Two in dry woodland, Namibia | |
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Species: | T. gymnogenys
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Turdoides gymnogenys (Hartlaub, 1865)
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The bare-cheeked babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It is found in Angola and Namibia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
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References
- 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.
External links
- Bare-cheeked babbler - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.