Chapin's Mountain-babbler
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Kupeornis chapini Schouteden, 1949 |
The Chapin's Mountain-babbler (Kupeornis chapini) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] References
- BirdLife International 2004. Kupeornis chapini. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) Pp. 70 - 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.