Andaman treepie
(Redirected from Dendrocitta bayleii)
| Andaman treepie | |
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| Illustrated by John Gerrard Keulemans in 1874 | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Corvidae |
| Genus: | Dendrocitta |
| Species: | D. bayleii
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| Binomial name | |
| Dendrocitta bayleii Tytler, 1863
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The Andaman treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. First described by Robert Christopher Tytler in 1863, it is endemic to the Andaman Islands of India, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
The scientific name commemorates the Anglo-Indian statesman Edward Clive Bayley.
References
[edit]- ^ a b BirdLife International. (2017). "Dendrocitta bayleii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22705852A118561208. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22705852A118561208.en. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
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