Babblers (Timaliidae)
Large Wren-babbler (Turdinus macrodactylus) - HBW 12, p. 206
French: Grande Turdinule
German: Graubauchtimalie
Spanish: Ratina Grande
Other common names: Large-footed Wren-babbler
Taxonomy: Malacopteron macrodactylum Strickland, 1844, Malacca, Peninsular Malaysia.
Genus commonly merged into Napothera. Has been thought to form a superspecies with T. atrigularis and T. rufipectus. Three subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- macrodactylus ( Strickland, 1844) - S Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.
- beauforti Voous, 1949 - Sumatra.
- lepidopleurus ( Bonaparte, 1850) - Java.
- Near Threatened Enlarge map
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A bird singing in the undergrowth. Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia (ssp macrodactylus)
Olivier Boissier 23 March 2009 1 year ago 16 sec 3.7
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A single bird giving what is thought to be an alarm call? Locality Taman Negara National Park, Peninsular Malaysia
Sam Woods 1 June 2008 2 years ago 3
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