Chinese Babax
A species of Babax Scientific name : Pterorhinus lanceolatus Genus : Babax
Chinese Babax, A species of Babax
Botanical name: Pterorhinus lanceolatus
Genus: Babax
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Description
The Chinese babax (Pterorhinus lanceolatus) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in China, Hong Kong, India, and Myanmar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. This species was formerly placed in the genus Babax but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study in 2018, it was moved to the resurrected genus Pterorhinus.
Size
30 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Dite type
Omnivorous
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Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Laughingthrushes Genus
Babax Species
Chinese Babax