Brown emutail

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Brown emutail
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Bradypterus
Species:
B. brunneus
Binomial name
Bradypterus brunneus
Sharpe, 1877
Synonyms

Dromaeocercus brunneus

The brown emutail (Bradypterus brunneus) is an emutail in the family Locustellidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Bradypterus brunneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22714564A94420754. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714564A94420754.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.