Taiwan fulvetta

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Taiwan fulvetta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paradoxornithidae
Genus: Fulvetta
Species:
F. formosana
Binomial name
Fulvetta formosana
Synonyms

Alcippe formosana

The Taiwan fulvetta (Fulvetta formosana) is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe . In addition, it was long included in F. cinereiceps as a subspecies.

This species is endemic to Taiwan. [2]

Footnotes

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Fulvetta formosana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22734603A95091626. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22734603A95091626.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. BLI (2008)

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