Black-throated Wren-Babbler (Turdinus atrigularis)

Other Scientific Names
Napothera atrigularis [BirdLife International (2000)], Napothera atrigularis [BirdLife International (2004)], Napothera atrigularis [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)]

Family
Pellorneidae (Ground Babblers)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Bonaparte, 1850)

Habitat
Broadleaved evergreen forest, mature secondary forest and logged forest. From sea-level - 500 m, occasionally to 1,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Brunei Darussalam (B), Indonesia (B), Malaysia (B).

Borneo.

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) and decreasing.

Status NT
Habitat loss through illegal logging and conversion to agriculture, forest fires are the main threats.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (46)...)

Black-throated Wren-Babbler (Turdinus atrigularis) [XC669278]
by Marc Anderson from Sandakan District (near Sandakan), Bahagian Sandakan, Sabah, Malaysia (song)

Black-throated Wren-Babbler (Turdinus atrigularis) [XC495996]
by from Danum Valley Field Centre, Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Has been thought to form a superspecies with Large Wren-Babbler (Turdinus macrodactylus) and Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler (Turdinus rufipectus).

References
See References.

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