Ptilocichla is a genus of passerine birds in the family Pellorneidae.

Ptilocichla
Falcated wren-babbler (Ptilocichla falcata)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Ptilocichla
Sharpe, 1877
Type species
Ptilocichla falcata[1]
Sharpe, 1877

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[2]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
  Falcated wren-babbler Ptilocichla falcata Palawan.
  Bornean wren-babbler Ptilocichla leucogrammica Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia,
  Striated wren-babbler Ptilocichla mindanensis Philippines.

References

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  1. ^ "Pellorneidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2016). "Babblers & fulvettas". World Bird List Version 6.4. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 December 2016.

Bibliography

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  • 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.