The thamnornis or thamnornis warbler (''Thamnornis chloropetoides'') is a species of
Malagasy warbler in the family
Bernieridae
The Tetrakas and allies are a newly validated family of songbirds. They were formally named Bernieridae in 2010. The family currently consists of eleven species (in eight genera) of small forest birds. These birds are all endemic to Madagascar. ...
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It is found only in
Madagascar.
Its natural
habitats are subtropical or tropical dry
forests and subtropical or tropical dry
shrubland
Shrubland, scrubland, scrub, brush, or bush is a plant community characterized by vegetation dominated by shrubs, often also including grasses, herbs, and geophytes. Shrubland may either occur naturally or be the result of human activity. It m ...
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References
* del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). ''
Handbook of the Birds of the World
The ''Handbook of the Birds of the World'' (HBW) is a multi-volume series produced by the Spanish publishing house Lynx Edicions in partnership with BirdLife International. It is the first handbook to cover every known living species of bird. T ...
''. Volume 11: Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers. Lynx Edicions. .
Malagasy warblers
Monotypic bird genera
Birds described in 1867
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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