Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Timaliidae > Sphenocichla > Sphenocichla humeiSphenocichla humei (Wedge-billed Wren-Babbler; Blackish-breasted Babbler)Synonyms: Stachyris humei (homotypic) The Sikkim wedge-billed babbler or blackish-breasted babbler (Sphenocichla humei) is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family (Timaliidae). It is named for the Indian state of Sikkim.Sphenocichla humei (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been split into S. humei and S. roberti following Collar (2006). |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 3.62544 EDGE Score: 2.22472 |
Adult Weight [1] | 35 grams | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Diet [2] | Carnivore (Invertebrates) | Diet - Invertibrates [2] | 100 % | Forages - Understory [2] | 100 % |
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Name |
Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Dzuku Valley |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Koloriang: Sarli: Damin area |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Lowland forests of South Sikkim (Melli-Baguwa-Kitam, Jorethang-Namchi, Sombarey) |
India |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Maenam Wildlife Sanctuary: Tendong Reserve Forest |
India |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mehao Wildlife Sanctuary |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Mouling National Park |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Mount Ziphu |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Nacho: Limeking: Taksing: Majha |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Namdapha: Kamlang |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Puliebadze-Dzukou-Zapfu |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Zemithang: Nelya |
India |
A1, A2 |
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Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Indo-Burma |
Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam |
Yes |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 2Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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