White-hooded babbler

White-hooded babbler
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Gampsorhynchus
Species:
G. rufulus
Binomial name
Gampsorhynchus rufulus
Blyth, 1844

The white-hooded babbler (Gampsorhynchus rufulus) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.

It is found from the eastern Himalayas to central Myanmar and southwestern China.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Juveniles show rufous head

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Gampsorhynchus rufulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22735172A95104599. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22735172A95104599.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Babblers & fulvettas « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  • 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.