About the Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler
The chestnut-backed jewel-babbler is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is endemic to New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers (Cinclosomatidae) |
| Species | Ptilorrhoa castanonota |
| Species Codes | cbjbab1, CBJB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler belong to?
The Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler (Ptilorrhoa castanonota) belongs to the Quail-thrushes and Jewel-babblers family (Cinclosomatidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler?
The chestnut-backed jewel-babbler is a species of bird in the family Cinclosomatidae. It is endemic to New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-backed Jewel-babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cbjbab1, or on iNaturalist.
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