Brown fulvetta

Brown fulvetta
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Leiothrichidae
Genus:	Alcippe
Species:	A. brunneicauda
Binomial name
Alcippe brunneicauda (Salvadori, 1879)

The brown fulvetta (Alcippe brunneicauda) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

There are two subspecies: ^[2]

• A. b. brunneicauda (Salvadori, 1879) – Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Batu Islands
• A. b. eriphaea (Oberholser, 1922) – Borneo and northern Natuna Islands

References

1. BirdLife International (2017). "Alcippe brunneicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2017 e.T22716630A111107887. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22716630A111107887.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. AviList Core Team (2025). "AviList: The Global Avian Checklist, v2025". doi: 10.2173/avilist.v2025 . Retrieved 23 November 2025.

• 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.