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Malacopteron magnum Eyton, 1839 is a animal in the Pellorneidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Malacopteron magnum Eyton, 1839 (Malacopteron magnum Eyton, 1839)
Animalia

Malacopteron magnum Eyton, 1839

Malacopteron magnum Eyton, 1839

The rufous-crowned babbler (Malacopteron magnum) is a Pellorneidae bird threatened by habitat loss in Southeast Asia.

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Family
Genus
Malacopteron
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Malacopteron magnum Eyton, 1839

Taxonomy and Naming

The rufous-crowned babbler, scientifically named Malacopteron magnum, is a bird species that belongs to the family Pellorneidae.

Geographic Distribution

This species occurs naturally in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand.

Native Habitat

Its native natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Conservation Threats

The rufous-crowned babbler is currently threatened by habitat loss.

Photo: (c) Tan Kok Hui, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Tan Kok Hui · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Pellorneidae Malacopteron

More from Pellorneidae

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

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