Napothera

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Napothera
Eye-browed Wren-Babbler - Gunung Gede MG 4865 (29619471246).jpg
Eyebrowed wren-babbler (Napothera epilepidota)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Napothera
G.R. Gray, 1842
Type species
Myiothera epilepidota [1]
Temminck, 1828
Synonyms

Rimator Blyth, 1847
Jabouilleia Delacour, 1927

Napothera is a genus of birds in the family Pellorneidae. Some of its species were formerly placed in the genera Rimator and Jabouilleia.

Species

The genus contains the following species: [2]

ImageCommon nameScientific nameDistribution
Eye-browed Wren-Babbler - Gunung Gede MG 4865 (29619471246).jpg Eyebrowed wren-babbler Napothera epilepidotaBhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Rimator malacoptilus (cropped).jpg Long-billed wren-babbler Napothera malacoptila, (formerly Rimator malacoptilus)Eastern Himalayas.
Sumatran wren-babbler Napothera albostriata, (formerly Rimator albostriatus)western Sumatra.
White-throated wren-babbler Napothera pasquieri, (formerly Rimator pasquieri)northwestern Vietnam.
Short-tailed scimitar babbler Napothera danjoui, (formerly Rimator danjoui or Jabouilleia danjoui)Laos and Vietnam.
Naung Mung scimitar babbler Napothera naungmungensis, (formerly Rimator naungmungensis or Jabouilleia naungmungensis)Myanmar,

References

  1. "Pellorneidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Babblers & fulvettas". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 25 August 2017.