Cinclosomatidae

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Cinclosomatidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cinclosomatidae
Genera

The family Cinclosomatidae contains 9 species of passerine bird, including the 3 whipbirds, 2 wedgebills, and the quail-thrushes. All are native to Australia or nearby areas.

[edit] Species of Cinclosomatidae

  • Papuan Whipbird, Androphobus viridis
  • Eastern Whipbird, Psophodes olivaceus
  • Western Whipbird, Psophodes nigrogularis
  • Chiming Wedgebill, Psophodes occidentalis
  • Chirruping Wedgebill, Psophodes cristatus
  • Spotted Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma punctatum
  • Chestnut Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma castanotus
  • Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma castaneothorax
  • Cinnamon Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma cinnamomeum
  • Painted Quail-thrush, Cinclosoma ajax
  • Spotted Jewel-babbler, Ptilorrhoa leucosticta
  • Blue Jewel-babbler, Ptilorrhoa caerulescens
  • Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler, Ptilorrhoa castanonota
  • Malaysian Rail-babbler, Eupetes macrocerus
  • Blue-capped Ifrita, Ifrita kowaldi

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