Genus: Timalia
Description
This genus contains just one species, the Chestnut-capped Babbler from SE-Asia. It has
- A short, deep-based bill
- A strongly graduated tail longer than the wing
- Peculiar rigid crown-feather shafts
Taxonomy
Timalia is a genus in the Family Timaliidae.
It seems to be closely related to the genus Macronous.
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| T. pileata | Chestnut-capped Babbler | ||
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
Pages in category ‘Timalia’
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