Brown-crowned scimitar babbler

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Brown-crowned scimitar babbler
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Pomatorhinus
Species:
P. phayrei
Binomial name
Pomatorhinus phayrei
Blyth, 1847
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The brown-crowned scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus phayrei) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and China. Its natural habitat is subtropical moist montane forest.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Pomatorhinus phayrei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017: e.T103893368A113182222. Retrieved 17 November 2021.