Coral-billed scimitar babbler

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Coral-billed scimitar babbler
Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler Eaglenest WLS Arunachal Pradesh India March 2019.jpg
From Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Pomatorhinus
Species:
P. ferruginosus
Binomial name
Pomatorhinus ferruginosus
Blyth, 1845

The coral-billed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus ferruginosus) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.

PomatorhinusKeulemans.jpg
This bird was netted and ringed in Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

It is found in Bhutan, India, Nepal, China, Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical moist montane forest. It is normally 24 cm long and weighs 40-48g.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Pomatorhinus ferruginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103893364A94477583. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103893364A94477583.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Coral-billed Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus ferruginosus) :: Xeno-canto".
  • 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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