Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler (Turdinus rufipectus)

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

Other Names (World)
Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler, Rufous-chested Wren-babbler, Sumatran Wren-babbler, Sumatran Large Wren-babbler

Family
Pellorneidae (Ground Babblers)

Size
18 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Salvadori, 1879)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 900 - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia.

Sumatra.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (27)...)

Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler (Napothera rufipectus) [XC196211]
by Mike Nelson from Mount Kerinci, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia (song)

Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler (Napothera rufipectus) [XC691495]
by id from Mount Kerinci, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Genus commonly merged into Napothera. Has been thought to form a superspecies with Large Wren-Babbler (Turdinus macrodactylus) and Black-throated Wren-Babbler (Turdinus atrigularis).

References
See References.

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