Species of Thailand
Fluffy-backed tit-babbler
Macronus ptilosus, William Jardine & John Selby, 1835
(In Thai: นกกินแมลงหลังฟู)
The fluffy-backed tit-babbler (Macronus ptilosus) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swampland.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Rare, much reduced
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Timaliidae
- Genus
- Macronus
- Species
- Macronus ptilosus
Common names
- Thai: นกกินแมลงหลังฟู
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (BirdLife)
Endangered (ONEP)
Endangered (BCST)
Photos
Range Map
- Bang Lang National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Phanom Bencha National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Kui Buri National Park
- San Kala Khiri National Park
- Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat
- Sukhirin District, Narathiwat
- Tha Chana District, Surat Thani
- Thale Ban National Park