Sumatran babbler
Species of bird
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The Sumatran babbler (Pellorneum buettikoferi) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.
| Sumatran babbler | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pellorneidae |
| Genus: | Pellorneum |
| Species: | P. buettikoferi |
| Binomial name | |
| Pellorneum buettikoferi (Vorderman, 1892) | |
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Distribution and habitat
It is endemic to Indonesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. It used to be considered a subspecies of the buff-breasted babbler.