Nepal fulvetta

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Nepal fulvetta
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In Nagarkot, Nepal
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alcippeidae
Genus: Alcippe
Species:
A. nipalensis
Binomial name
Alcippe nipalensis
(Hodgson, 1837)
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Egg of Alcippe nipalensis MHNT

The Nepal fulvetta (Alcippe nipalensis) or Nepal alcippe, as the fulvettas proper are not closely related to this species, is a bird species in the family Alcippeidae.

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Japan, Myanmar, Nepal, and Taiwan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Alcippe nipalensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22716647A131974803. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22716647A131974803.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.