Rufous-throated Wren-babbler
A species of Spelaeornis Wren-babblers Scientific name : Spelaeornis caudatus Genus : Spelaeornis Wren-babblers
Rufous-throated Wren-babbler, A species of Spelaeornis Wren-babblers
Botanical name: Spelaeornis caudatus
Genus: Spelaeornis Wren-babblers
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Description
The rufous-throated wren-babbler (Spelaeornis caudatus) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Bhutan, India, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is the Eastern Himalayan broadleaf forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.
Size
9 cm
Nest Placement
Cavity
Feeding Habits
Rufous-throated Wren-babbler primarily consumes insects, showcasing a specialized diet. Its foraging technique, timing, and any unique dietary adaptations remain unspecified.
Habitat
The rufous-throated Wren-babbler is typically found in the dense undergrowth of moist, evergreen broadleaf forests. These environments are characterized by secluded valleys and steep, narrow gullies enriched with a diverse understorey of ferns, moss-covered rocks, and abundant fallen trees. The bird tends to inhabit areas that more commonly have western or northern exposures.
Dite type
Insectivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Rofikul Islam
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Old world babblers Species
Rufous-throated Wren-babbler