Malacopteron cinereum Eyton, 1839 is a animal in the Pellorneidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Malacopteron cinereum Eyton, 1839

Malacopteron cinereum Eyton, 1839

The scaly-crowned babbler (Malacopteron cinereum) is a Pellorneidae bird found in Southeast Asian moist lowland forests.

Family
Genus
Malacopteron
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Malacopteron cinereum Eyton, 1839

Malacopteron cinereum, formally described by Eyton in 1839 and commonly known as the scaly-crowned babbler, is a bird species that belongs to the family Pellorneidae. This species occurs in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Photo: (c) John Clough, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Clough · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Pellorneidae Malacopteron

More from Pellorneidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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