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Taiwan Scimitar-babbler
Pomatorhinus musicus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
16.8 cm
Weight
39.8 g
Family
Timaliidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.8 cm | 6.6 in |
| Weight | 39.8 g | 1.40 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Timaliidae |
| Genus | Pomatorhinus |
| Species | Pomatorhinus musicus |
Distribution
Taiwan Scimitar-babbler has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Taiwan Scimitar-babbler endangered?
The Taiwan Scimitar-babbler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Taiwan Scimitar-babbler?
The Taiwan Scimitar-babbler has a wingspan of 16.8 cm, weight of 39.8 g.
What order and family does the Taiwan Scimitar-babbler belong to?
The Taiwan Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus musicus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Timaliidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Timaliidae family
Bare-headed Babbler
Melanocichla calva
Least Concern
Bar-winged Wren-babbler
Spelaeornis troglodytoides
Least Concern
Black Babbler
Melanocichla lugubris
Least Concern
Black-chinned Babbler
Cyanoderma pyrrhops
Least Concern
Blackish-breasted Babbler
Stachyris humei
Near Threatened
Black-necklaced Scimitar-babbler
Erythrogenys erythrocnemis
Least Concern
Black-streaked Scimitar-babbler
Erythrogenys gravivox
Least Concern
Black-throated Babbler
Stachyris nigricollis
Near Threatened