Dohrn's Thrush-babbler

Dohrn's Thrush-babbler
Dohrn's Thrush-babbler
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Horizorhinus
Species: H. dohrni
Binomial name
Horizorhinus dohrni
(Hartlaub, 1866)

The Dohrn's Thrush-babbler or Principe Flycatcher-babbler (Horizorhinus dohrni) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Horizorhinus,[citation needed] although genetic studies have suggested the genus is better placed in the genus Sylvia.[1] It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe.

References

  1. ^ Voelker, G; Melo, M & R Bowie (2009). "A Gulf of Guinea island endemic is a member of a Mediterranean-centred bird genus". Ibis 151 (3): 580–583. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.2009.00934.x.