Rusty-fronted barwing
The rusty-fronted barwing (Actinodura egertoni) is a species of bird in the laughingthrush family, Leiothrichidae.
From Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India.
From Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India.
Illustration by John Gould.
| Rusty-fronted barwing | |
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| From Fambong Lho Wildlife Sanctuary, Sikkim, India | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Actinodura |
| Species: | A. egertoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Actinodura egertoni Gould, 1836 | |
It is found in Southeast Asia from the Himalayas to north-eastern Myanmar. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Actinodura egertoni". 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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