Stripe-breasted rhabdornis
The stripe-breasted rhabdornis (Rhabdornis inornatus), also known as the stripe-breasted creeper or plain-headed creeper, is a species of bird currently placed in the starling family, Sturnidae. It is endemic to the southern and central Philippines. The Visayan rhabdornis (R. rabori) is now usually considered a distinct species, where previously it was considered a subspecies.[2] The grand rhabdornis (R. grandis) of Luzon Island is sometimes regarded as a subspecies, but usually now considered a distinct species as well.
Stripe-breasted rhabdornis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sturnidae |
Genus: | Rhabdornis |
Species: | R. inornatus |
Binomial name | |
Rhabdornis inornatus Ogilvie-Grant, 1896 | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Rhabdornis inornatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103878077A94514706. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103878077A94514706.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-05-28.
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