Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827) is a animal in the Pomatostomidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

Pomatostomus temporalis, the grey-crowned babbler, is a Pomatostomidae bird found in Australia and New Guinea.

Genus
Pomatostomus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827)

The grey-crowned babbler has the scientific name Pomatostomus temporalis (Vigors & Horsfield, 1827). It is a species of bird that belongs to the family Pomatostomidae. This species is distributed across Australia and New Guinea, which includes the Indonesian and Papua New Guinean portions of the island. Its natural habitats are tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, tropical moist lowland forests, shrublands, and savannas.

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

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Pomatostomidae Pomatostomus

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

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