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CINCLOSOMATIDAE Specialty Definition: Cinclosomatidae (From Wikipedia , the free Encyclopedia)
Cinclosomatidae Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Cinclosomatidae
Genera
Androphobus Psophodes Cinclosoma Ptilorrhoa Eupetes Ifrita
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.
ORDER PASSERIFORMES
(many other families)
Family 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 Source: the above text is adapted by the editor from Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Cinclosomatidae ."
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