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Malayan whistling thrush, the Glossary

Index Malayan whistling thrush

The Malayan whistling thrush or Malaysian whistling-thrush (Myophonus robinsoni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 22 relations: Bird, BirdLife International, Blue whistling thrush, Cameron Highlands, Endemism, Fraser's Hill, Genting Highlands, Habitat, Habitat destruction, Herbert C. Robinson, Invasive species, IUCN Red List, Malay Peninsula, Monotypic taxon, Montane ecosystems, Near-threatened species, Old World flycatcher, Overdevelopment, Specific name (zoology), Water pollution, William Robert Ogilvie-Grant, World Museum.

  2. Birds described in 1905
  3. Birds of the Malay Peninsula
  4. Endemic birds of Malaysia
  5. Myophonus
  6. Taxa named by William Robert Ogilvie-Grant

Bird

Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves, characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweight skeleton.

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BirdLife International

BirdLife International is a global partnership of non-governmental organizations that strives to conserve birds and their habitats.

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Blue whistling thrush

The blue whistling thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) is a bird in the Old World flycatchers family Muscicapidae that is found in the mountains of Central Asia, South Asia, China and Southeast Asia. Malayan whistling thrush and blue whistling thrush are Myophonus.

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Cameron Highlands

The Cameron Highlands (Tanah Tinggi Cameron,, கேமரன் மலை) is a district in Pahang, Malaysia, occupying an area of.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Fraser's Hill

Fraser's Hill is a hill resort located on the Titiwangsa Ridge in Raub District, Pahang, Malaysia.

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Genting Highlands

Genting Highlands is a hill station located on the peak of Mount Ulu Kali in the Titiwangsa Mountains, central Peninsular Malaysia, at 1800 metres elevation.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Habitat destruction

Habitat destruction (also termed habitat loss and habitat reduction) occurs when a natural habitat is no longer able to support its native species.

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Herbert C. Robinson

Herbert Christopher Robinson (4 November 1874 – 20 May 1929) was a British zoologist and ornithologist.

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Invasive species

An invasive species is an introduced species that harms its new environment.

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IUCN Red List

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species, also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data Book, founded in 1964, is an inventory of the global conservation status and extinction risk of biological species.

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Malay Peninsula

The Malay Peninsula is located in Mainland Southeast Asia.

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Monotypic taxon

In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon.

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Montane ecosystems

Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains.

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Near-threatened species

A near-threatened species is a species which has been categorized as "Near Threatened" (NT) by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as that may be vulnerable to endangerment in the near future, but it does not currently qualify for the threatened status.

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Old World flycatcher

The Old World flycatchers are a large family, the Muscicapidae, of small passerine birds restricted to the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia), with the exception of several vagrants and two species, bluethroat (Luscinia svecica) and northern wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe), found also in North America.

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Overdevelopment

In international economics, overdevelopment refers to a way of seeing global inequality and pollution that focuses on the negative consequences of excessive consumption.

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Specific name (zoology)

In zoological nomenclature, the specific name (also specific epithet, species epithet, or epitheton) is the second part (the second name) within the scientific name of a species (a binomen).

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Water pollution

Water pollution (or aquatic pollution) is the contamination of water bodies, with a negative impact on their uses.

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William Robert Ogilvie-Grant

William Robert Ogilvie-Grant (25 March 1863 – 26 July 1924) was a Scottish ornithologist.

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World Museum

World Museum is a large museum in Liverpool, England which has extensive collections covering archaeology, ethnology and the natural and physical sciences.

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See also

Birds described in 1905

Birds of the Malay Peninsula

Endemic birds of Malaysia

Myophonus

Taxa named by William Robert Ogilvie-Grant

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malayan_whistling_thrush

Also known as Malayan Whistling-Thrush, Malaysian Whistling-thrush, Myiophonus robinsoni, Myophonus robinsoni.