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The '''fire-tailed myzornis''' (''Myzornis pyrrhoura'') is a [[bird]] [[species]] formerly placed in the [[Old World babbler]] [[family (biology)|family]] (Timaliidae). Its genus '''''Myzornis''''' is [[monotypic]], and has recently been placed in the (much reduced) Old World warbler family [[Sylviidae]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Gelang|first=Magnus|author2=Alice Cibois |author3=Eric Pasquet |author4=Urban Olsson |author5=Per Alström |author6=Per G. P Ericson |title=Phylogeny of babblers (Aves, Passeriformes): major lineages, family limits and classification|journal=Zoologica Scripta|year=2009|volume=38|issue=3|pages=225–236|doi=10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00374.x}}</ref> |
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It is found in [[Bhutan]], [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], and [[Nepal]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s. |
It is found in [[Bhutan]], [[China]], [[India]], [[Myanmar]], and [[Nepal]]. Its natural [[habitat]] is subtropical or tropical moist [[montane forest]]s. |
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| Male from Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Northeast India | |
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| Male on flowers of Rhododendron from Sikkim, India | |
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| Genus: | Myzornis Blyth, 1843
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| Species: | M. pyrrhoura
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| Myzornis pyrrhoura Blyth, 1843
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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.[2]
It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
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- ^ Gelang, Magnus; Alice Cibois; Eric Pasquet; Urban Olsson; Per Alström; Per G. P Ericson (2009). "Phylogeny of babblers (Aves, Passeriformes): major lineages, family limits and classification". Zoologica Scripta. 38 (3): 225–236. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.2008.00374.x.
- 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.
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