- Rufous Babbler
Taxobox
name = Rufous Babbler
width = 250 px
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animal ia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Timaliidae
genus = "Turdoides "
species = "T. subrufa"
binomial = "Turdoides subrufa"
binomial_authority = (Jerdon, 1839)
synonyms = "Turdoides subrufus"The Rufous Babbler, "Turdoides subrufa", is an
Old World babbler endemic to theWestern Ghats .They are found in light forest and grassland within their range and move in small groups. They have a loud ringing "Treenh-treenh" call.
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.
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