Pomatostomus
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Pomatostomus is a genus of small to medium-sized birds endemic to Australia-New Guinea. All four species are distributed in Australia, and only the grey-crowned babbler could also be found in south New Guinea.[1][2]
Pomatostomus is the type genus of the family Pomatostomidae. It was the only genus in the family before the Papuan babbler was classified as a separate genus Garritornis.
Species
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Grey-crowned babbler08.JPG | Pomatostomus temporalis | Grey-crowned babbler | Australia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. |
| File:Pomatostomus superciliosus - Chiltern.jpg | Pomatostomus superciliosus | White-browed babbler | central and southern Australia |
| File:Hall's Babbler1 bowra nov05.jpg | Pomatostomus halli | Hall's babbler | eastern Australia |
| File:Chestnut-crowned Babbler.jpg | Pomatostomus ruficeps | Chestnut-crowned babbler | south-eastern Australia |
References
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External links
- Pseudo-babbler videos on the Internet Bird Collection