Schlegel's Asity
Philepitta schlegeliSchlegel, H, 1867
English (US) Schlegel's Asity
The Schlegel's Asity (Philepitta schlegeli) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Philepittidae (Asities) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: patchily distributed dense forest of western MadagascarRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Philepitta schlegeli
- Family
- Philepittidae (Asities)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Schlegel's Asity
- Described by
- Schlegel, H, 1867
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Schlegel, H, 1867
- Type locality
- Madagascar.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1866, pt.2 p.422
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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