Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler

Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

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The Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The Rufous-throated Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bhutan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Spelaeornis caudatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 27 July 2007. * Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. More

* 1 1 6 80 Rufous-throated Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus) * 0 4 81 Rusty-throated Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis badeigularis) * 6 1 5 8 79 Bar-winged Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis troglodytoides) * 2 1 1 8 87 Spotted Wren-babbler (Elachura formosa) * 1 1 6 82 Naga Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis chocolatinus) * 0 4 85 Tawny-breasted Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis longicaudatus) * 0 6 77 Blackish-breasted Babbler (Sphenocichla humei) * 0 8 95 More

Rufous-throated Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus) = French: Timalie à gorge rousse German: Rotkehl-Zaunkönigstimalie Spanish: Ratina Golirrufa Other common names: Tailed/Short-tailed Wren-babbler Taxonomy: T. caudata Blyth, 1845, Darjeeling, India. May form a superspecies with S. badeigularis; often treated as conspecific, but recent museum and field studies support treatment as separate species. Monotypic. Distribution: E Nepal E to NE India (W Arunachal Pradesh). More

RUFOUS-THROATED WREN-BABBLER, Spelaeornis caudatus, Roodkeelsluiptimalia Heard at Lava (W) and seen a glimpse of one bird. 161. SPOTTED WREN-BABBLER, Spelaeornis formosus, Gevlekte Sluiptimalia Heard at Lava and seen at the lower Tholung Valley (S). 162. RUFOUS-CAPPED BABBLER, Stachyris ruficeps, Roodkopboomtimalia Up to 6 daily in the Lava area (W), a total of 6 birds at the Tholung Valley (S). 163. More

Rufous-throated wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus) = Species information - * Facts & Status * Description * Glossary & References * All * * Back to media Rufous-throated wren-babbler Rufous-throated wren-babblerPrint factsheet Facts - Also known as: More

Rufous-throated Wren-babbler Spelaeornis caudatus IUCN Red List Criteria Near Threatened (criteria nearly met) B1a+b(iii); C1 IUCN Red List history Year Category 2008 Near Threatened 2004 Near Threatened 2000 Lower Risk/Near Threatened 1996 Vulnerable 1994 Vulnerable More

The Rufous-throated Wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bhutan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. More

Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus); those responses were then recorded and played back, with excellent results. © Julian P. Donahue © Julian P. More

Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler Spelaeornis caudatus = Described by: Blyth (1845) Alternate common name(s): Rufous-throated Wren-babbler, Short-tailed Wren-babbler, Tailed Wren-babbler Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs No photographs are available for this species Range Ex. e. Nepal (Ilam District), ne. India (Darjeeling), Sikkim and e. Bhutan. More

saw then a Rufous-throated Wren-Babbler that again proved elusive. As we headed lower, one adorable (and shy) Pygmy Blue Flycatcher came out for us, while others were heard singing their high pitched tunes. We moved lower as the rain began, and some in the group chose to head back to camp to relax for the afternoon. Those who stayed out soon found an outstanding and cooperative mixed flock that held our attention for an hour in which we ultimately found eighteen species. More

one, the rufous-throated wren-babbler, is a strict endemic that is restricted to the Eastern Himalayan Broadleaf Forests . Table 2. Endemic and Near-Endemic Bird Species. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Timaliidae
Genus : Spelaeornis
Species : caudatus
Authority : (Blyth, 1845)