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Capuchin babbler

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Kingdom
  
Scientific name
  
Phyllanthus atripennis

Higher classification
  
Phyllanthus

Order
  
Passerine

Family
  
Leiothrichidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Capuchin babbler wwwnejohnstonorgbirds201207ImagesIMG1255jpg

Genus
  
PhyllanthusLesson, 1844

Similar
  
Kupeornis, Scaly babbler, Mindanao miniature babbler, Blackcap babbler, Scaly chatterer

The capuchin babbler (Phyllanthus atripennis) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family.

Distribution and habitat

It is found in Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

Capuchin babbler Wikipedia