About the Dimorphic Jewel-babbler
The brown-headed jewel-babbler, also known as the dimorphic jewel-babbler or brown-capped jewel-babbler, is a jewel-babbler in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is now usually considered to be distinct from the blue jewel-babbler, separated altitudinally and by varying behaviour, calls and female plumage.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers (Cinclosomatidae) |
| Species | Ptilorrhoa geislerorum |
| Species Codes | blujeb2, DIJB, BHJB, DJBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dimorphic Jewel-babbler belong to?
The Dimorphic Jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa geislerorum) belongs to the Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers family (Cinclosomatidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dimorphic Jewel-babbler?
The brown-headed jewel-babbler, also known as the dimorphic jewel-babbler or brown-capped jewel-babbler, is a jewel-babbler in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is now usually considered to be distinct from the blue jewel-babbler, separated altitudinally and by varying behaviour, calls and female pluma...
Where can I report a Dimorphic Jewel-babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Dimorphic Jewel-babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code blujeb2, or on iNaturalist.
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