Rufous Scrub-bird
Atrichornis rufescens
Scrub-birds (Atrichornithidae) · Passeriformes (Passeriformes)
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| Specie | Confusioni |
|---|---|
| Noisy Scrub-bird Atrichornis clamosus | 2 |
| Ochre-breasted Catbird Ailuroedus stonii | 1 |
| Spotted Catbird Ailuroedus maculosus | 1 |
Famiglia
Scrubbirds are shy, secretive, ground-dwelling birds of the family Atrichornithidae. There are just two species. The rufous scrubbird is rare and very restricted in its range, and the noisy scrubbird is so rare that until 1961 it was thought to be extinct.
Ordine
A passerine () is any bird of the order Passeriformes (; from Latin passer 'sparrow' and formis '-shaped'), which includes more than half of all bird species. Sometimes known as perching birds, passerines generally have an anisodactyl arrangement of their toes (three pointing forward and one back), which facilitates perching. With more than 140 families and some 6,500 identified species, Passeriformes is the largest order of birds and one of the most diverse clades of terrestrial vertebrates, representing 60% of …