Ashy-fronted Babbler
Argya cinereifrons
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<birdfyi-bird slug="argya-cinereifrons"></birdfyi-bird>The Ashy-fronted Babbler (Argya cinereifrons) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae, within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a weight of 70 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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The Ashy-fronted Babbler is a Vulnerable babbler endemic to Sri Lanka, inhabiting scrub jungle and forest edges in the lowlands. Weighing about 70g, it has a distinctive ashy-grey forehead and is typically found in noisy social groups. Habitat loss and fragmentation pose major threats to this island endemic.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Peso | 70,0 g | 2.47 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-4
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus | Argya |
| Especies | Argya cinereifrons |
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Leiothrichidae family