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Grey emutail

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Grey emutail
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Bradypterus
Species:
B. seebohmi
Binomial name
Bradypterus seebohmi
(Sharpe, 1879)
Synonyms

Dromaeocercus seebohmi
Amphilais seebohmi

The grey emutail (Bradypterus seebohmi), also known as the Madagascan grassbird or feather-tailed warbler, is an emutail in the family Locustellidae. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland and shrub-dominated wetland.

The specific name seebohmi refers to Henry Seebohm.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Amphilais seebohmi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.