Streak-breasted scimitar babbler
| Streak-breasted scimitar babbler | |
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| Pomatorhinus ruficollis godwini from Zuluk in Pangolakha WLS, Sikkim, India | |
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| Species: | P. ruficollis
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| Pomatorhinus ruficollis Hodgson, 1836
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The streak-breasted scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus ruficollis) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family.
It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The former Taiwan subspecies musicus is usually now considered a distinct species as the Taiwan scimitar babbler.
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- 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.
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