Flame-templed babbler

Flame-templed babbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Zosteropidae
Genus: Dasycrotapha
Species: D. speciosa
Binomial name
Dasycrotapha speciosa
(Tweeddale, 1878)
Synonyms

Stachyris speciosa (Tweeddale, 1878)

The flame-templed babbler (Dasycrotapha speciosa) is a species of bird of the Zosteropidae family, in the genus Dasycrotapha.[2] It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Further reading

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Dasycrotapha speciosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Thomas M. Brooks, John D. Pilgrim, Ana S. L. Rodrigues & Gustavo A. B. Da Fonseca (2005). "Conservation status and geographic distribution of avian evolutionary history". In Andy Purvis, John L. Gittleman & Thomas Brooks. Phylogeny and Conservation. Conservation Biology 8. Cambridge University Press. pp. 267–294. ISBN 978-0-521-82502-3.

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