Temminck's babbler
Species of bird
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Temminck's babbler (Pellorneum pyrrogenys) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is found in Borneo and Java. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
| Temminck's babbler | |
|---|---|
| Temminck's babbler (above) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pellorneidae |
| Genus: | Pellorneum |
| Species: | P. pyrrogenys |
| Binomial name | |
| Pellorneum pyrrogenys (Temminck, 1827) | |
| Synonyms | |
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This bird's common name commemorates the Dutch naturalist Coenraad Jacob Temminck.[2]