Macronus bornensis (Bonaparte, 1850) is a animal in the Timaliidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Animalia

Macronus bornensis (Bonaparte, 1850)

Macronus bornensis (Bonaparte, 1850)

Macronus bornensis, the bold-striped tit-babbler, is a distinctive striped bird found in Borneo and Java.

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Family
Genus
Macronus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Macronus bornensis (Bonaparte, 1850)

Nomenclature

Commonly called the bold-striped tit-babbler, this species has the scientific name Macronus bornensis (Bonaparte, 1850).

Head Plumage

This bird has a distinct yellowish supercilium and a rufous crown.

Throat Plumage

Its yellowish throat is marked with brown streaks.

Vocalization

Its call is a loud, repeated chonk-chonk-chonk-chonk-chonk, which is somewhat similar to the call of the common tailorbird.

Distribution

The bold-striped tit-babbler occurs in Borneo and Java.

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Timaliidae Macronus

More from Timaliidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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