Rusty-capped fulvetta

The rusty-capped fulvetta (Alcippe dubia) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.

Rusty-capped fulvetta (foreground) with Fulvetta cinereiceps.

Rusty-capped fulvetta
From Khonoma Nature Conservation and Tragopan Sanctuary, Nagaland, India.

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Alcippe
Species:
A. dubia
Binomial name
Alcippe dubia
Hume, 1874
Synonyms

Schoeniparus dubius

It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Alcippe dubia". 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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