Slender-billed babbler
Appearance
Slender-billed babbler | |
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Species: | T. longirostris
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Turdoides longirostris (Moore, 1854)
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Argya longirostris |
The slender-billed babbler (Turdoides longirostris) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Nepal, Northeast India and possibly Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- 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.