Rusty Thicketbird (Megalurulus rubiginosus)

Other Scientific Names
Ortygocichla rubiginosa [Collar and Andrew (1988)]

Other Names (World)
Rusty Thicketbird, Rufous-faced Thicket-warbler, Rufous-necked Thicketbird, Rufous-necked Warbler, Rufous-necked Babbler-warbler, New Britain Thicketbird, New Britain Warbler, New Britain Babbler-warbler

Family
Locustellidae (Grasshopper-warblers And Grassbirds)

Size
18 - 19.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sclater, 1881)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. Also, subtropical and tropical montane moist forest, rural gardens. From sea-level - 1,400 m.

Range (Guide)

Papua New Guinea (B).

Lowlands of New Britain, in Bismarck Archipelago.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Rusty Thicketbird (Cincloramphus rubiginosus) [XC38377]
by Frank Lambert from Kilu Ridge, Kimbe Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea (song)

Rusty Thicketbird (Cincloramphus rubiginosus) [XC61654]
by id from Kilu Ridge, Kimbe Bay, New Britain, Papua New Guinea (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Rusty Thicketbird (Megalurulus rubiginosus) - 3 files

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