Tan-capped Catbird
- Score
- 1.2158542
- Family
- Ptilonorhynchidae
- Tail Shape
- pointed
- Wing Shape
- rounded
Why it matters
The Tan-capped Catbird is a member of the bowerbird family, distinguished from its relatives by a unique combination of a rounded wing shape and a distinctly pointed tail. Native to the mountain forests of New Guinea, it is prized by bird enthusiasts for its secretive nature and the complex, cat-like vocalizations that give this species its name.
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