Spectacled fulvetta
The spectacled fulvetta (Fulvetta ruficapilla) is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe.
| Spectacled fulvetta | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sylviidae |
| Genus: | Fulvetta |
| Species: | F. ruficapilla |
| Binomial name | |
| Fulvetta ruficapilla (Verreaux, 1870) | |
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Alcippe ruficapilla | |
It is found in China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Alcippe ruficapilla. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
- 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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