Golden-fronted fulvetta

Golden-fronted fulvetta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Alcippe
Species: A. variegaticeps
Binomial name
Alcippe variegaticeps
Yen Kwok-yung, 1932
Synonyms

Pseudominla variegaticeps

The golden-fronted fulvetta (Alcippe variegaticeps), also known as the gold-fronted fulvetta, is a species of bird in the Pellorneidae family. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • 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.
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Alcippe variegaticeps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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