- Spelaeornis
Taxobox
name = Typical wren-babblers
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Passeriformes
familia =Timaliidae
genus = "Spelaeornis"
subdivision_ranks =Species
subdivision = 9, see text"Spelaeornis", the typical wren-babblers, is a
bird genus in the familyTimaliidae . Among this group, the typical wren-babblers are quite closely related to thetype species , theChestnut-capped Babbler ("Timalia pileata").It contains the following species:
*Rufous-throated Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis caudatus"
*Rusty-throated Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis badeigularis"
*Bar-winged Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis troglodytoides"
*Spotted Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis formosus"
*Long-tailed Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis chocolatinus"
*Grey-bellied Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis reptatus" - formerly included in "S. chocolatinus"
*Chin Hills Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis oatesi" - formerly included in "S. chocolatinus"
*Pale-throated Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis kinneari" - formerly included in "S. chocolatinus"
*Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler , "Spelaeornis longicaudatus"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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