Genus MyzornisBlyth, 1843 Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Sylviidae Higher classification Myzornis Order Passerine | |
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Similar Myzornis, Golden‑breasted fulvetta, Scaly laughingthrush, Slender‑billed scimitar babbler, Black‑headed shrike‑babbler | ||
Fire tailed myzornis myzornis pyrrhoura
The fire-tailed myzornis (Myzornis pyrrhoura) is a bird species formerly placed in the Old World babbler family (Timaliidae). Its genus Myzornis is monotypic, and has recently been placed in the (much reduced) Old World warbler family Sylviidae.
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- Fire tailed myzornis myzornis pyrrhoura
- Fire tailed myzornis and chestnut tailed minla beautiful himalayan birds
- Distribution and habitat
- References
Fire tailed myzornis and chestnut tailed minla beautiful himalayan birds
Distribution and habitat
The species is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is a common species in the upper ridges of the Sikkim and Arunachal Himalayas; mostly between 9,000 ft to 13,000 according to climatic conditions and seasonal variation. It prefers bamboo thickets, Rhododendron shrubs, birches, and junipers.
References
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