The rufous-tailed babbler (Moupinia poecilotis) is a bird species in the family Paradoxornithidae. As with many other species known as "babblers", it was formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is endemic to central China.
Rufous-tailed babbler | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paradoxornithidae |
Genus: | Moupinia David & Oustalet, 1877 |
Species: | M. poecilotis |
Binomial name | |
Moupinia poecilotis (Verreaux, 1871) | |
Synonyms | |
Chrysomma poecilotis |
The genus Moupinia was introduced by the French ornithologists Armand David and Émile Oustalet in 1877.[2]
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