Brown emutail

Brown emutail
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Bradypterus
Species: B. brunneus
Binomial name
Bradypterus brunneus
Sharpe, 1877
Synonyms

Dromaeocercus brunneus

The brown emutail (Bradypterus brunneus) is an emutail in the Locustellidae family. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Dromaeocercus brunneus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2014-08-26.


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