Family: Pellorneidae. Fulvettas and Ground Babblers
Description
Fulvettas and Ground Babblers from Asia and Africa.
Taxonomy
Pellorneidae is a family in the Order Passeriformes.
This family was created with the reorganisation of the Old World Babblers Timaliidae.
All genera were formerly included in Timaliidae. Robsonius was first placed here but is now moved to Locustellidae.
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2007. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553422
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Pellorneidae. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 December 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pellorneidae
Subcategories
This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.