Long-billed wren-babbler

Long-billed wren-babbler
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Pellorneidae
Genus:	Napothera
Species:	N. malacoptila
Binomial name
Napothera malacoptila (Blyth, 1847)
Synonyms
Rimator malacoptilus

The long-billed wren-babbler (Napothera malacoptila) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.

A bird from Arunachal Pradesh, Zangnan, India

It is found in the Himalayas from north-eastern India to southern China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

1. BirdLife International. (2018). "Rimator malacoptilus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T22735139A132185201. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22735139A132185201.en . Retrieved 26 May 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.