Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
White-throated Oxylabes (Oxylabes madagascariensis) - HBW 11, p. 644
French: Oxylabe à gorge blanche
German: Weißkehlfoditany
Spanish: Silvícola Sirontsirona
Other common names: White-throated Foditany
Taxonomy: [Motacilla] madagascariensis J. F. Gmelin, 1789, east Madagascar.
Previously treated as a babbler (Timaliidae); now appears to be part of an independent Malagasy radiation descended from ancestral warblers. Monotypic.
Distribution: N, NW & E Madagascar (Montagne d’Ambre, and Tsaratanana and Sambirano, S to Andohahela).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Adult in the hand
Locality Mahatsinjo Forest, Antananarivo Province, Madagascar (Monotypic species)
nlb.birder 19 November 2009 3 years ago 3.5
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