Black-throated wren-babbler

Black-throated wren-babbler
Conservation status
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Pellorneidae
Genus:	Turdinus
Species:	T. atrigularis
Binomial name
Turdinus atrigularis (Bonaparte, 1850)
Synonyms
Cacopitta atrigularis Napothera atrigularis Napothera atrigularus

The black-throated wren-babbler (Turdinus atrigularis) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo (mainly southern Brunei and East Malaysia).^[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It resides primarily in the understory.^[3] It is threatened by habitat loss.

It is insectivorous.^[3]

References

1. BirdLife International (2018). "Turdinus atrigularis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22716048A132110186. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22716048A132110186.en.
2. Phillipps, Quentin & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.
3. Messina, Simone; Edwards, David P.; Eens, Marcel; Costantini, David (August 2018). "Physiological and immunological responses of birds and mammals to forest degradation: A meta-analysis". Biological Conservation. 224: 223–229. Bibcode:2018BCons.224..223M. doi:10.1016/j.biocon.2018.06.002. ISSN 0006-3207.

• Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70–291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.