Nepal cupwing

The Nepal cupwing, Nepal wren-babbler or immaculate cupwing (Pnoepyga immaculata) is a species of bird in the family Pnoepygidae.

Nepal cupwing
at Dehradun, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pnoepygidae
Genus: Pnoepyga
Species:
P. immaculata
Binomial name
Pnoepyga immaculata
Martens & Eck, 1991

It is found in Uttarakhand and Nepal. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Pnoepyga immaculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • 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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