Japanese accentor

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Japanese accentor
Prunella rubida in Mount Norikura s2.JPG
in Mount Norikura
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Prunellidae
Genus: Prunella
Species:
P. rubida
Binomial name
Prunella rubida
(Temminck & Schlegel, 1847)

The Japanese accentor (Prunella rubida) is a species of bird in the family Prunellidae. It is found in Japan and Sakhalin.

Its natural habitat is temperate forest.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Prunella rubida". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22718656A94590770. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718656A94590770.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.