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Javan shortwing
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Javan shortwing (Brachypteryx montana) (formerly the white-browed shortwing) is a species of bird that is placed in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Java where it favours montane forests.
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Javan shortwing | |
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in Jawa Barat, Jawa, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Brachypteryx |
Species: | B. montana |
Binomial name | |
Brachypteryx montana Horsfield, 1821 | |
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