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Archbold's Newtonia (Newtonia archboldi)

Archbold's Newtonia (Newtonia archboldi)
Archbold's Newtonia (Newtonia archboldi)

About Archbold's Newtonia (Newtonia archboldi)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers

Archbold's newtonia is a species of bird in the family Vangidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. The birds have a greyish brown back and tail, with a rufous forecrown and a buffy white belly, throat, and undertail coverts. They have a conspicuous rufous eye-ring, accompanied with a black bill and pale yellow eyes. The species is sexually monomorphic, and there is no major difference between the sexes. There is no breeding plumage for the males.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2017-11-02

    Ifaty, Madagascar
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