Dohrn's Thrush-babbler

Dohrn's Thrush-babbler

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Timaliidae
Genus:	Horizorhinus Oberholser, 1899
Species:	H. dohrni
Binomial name
*Horizorhinus dohrni* (Hartlaub, 1866)

The Dohrn's Thrush-babbler or Principe Flycatcher-babbler (Horizorhinus dohrni) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Horizorhinus, although genetic studies have suggested the genus is better placed in the genus Sylvia.^[1] It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.

References

^ Voelker, G; Melo, M & R Bowie (2009). "A Gulf of Guinea island endemic is a member of a Mediterranean-centred bird genus". Ibis 151 (3): 580–583. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.2009.00934.x.

BirdLife International 2004. Horizorhinus dohrni. 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.