The melodious babbler (Malacopteron palawanense) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.
It is endemic to the Philippines and found only on Palawan and Balabac.
Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forest.
It is threatened by habitat loss due to deforestation, illegal logging and due to typhoons. Along with the Palawan flycatcher and Falcated wren-babbler, they have been dubbed the Tres Amigos (Spanish) or Three Friends as some of the most sought after birds in Palawan. It is known for its musical call hence the name.
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La tordina de Palawan (Malacopteron palawanense) es una especie de ave paseriforme en la familia Pellorneidae, habitante endémico de las Filipinas.
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L’Akalat de Palawan (Malacopteron palawanense) est une espèce de passereaux de la famille des Pellorneidae.
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De palawantwijgtimalia (Malacopteron palawanense) is een zangvogel uit de familie Pellorneidae.
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Tordina-melodiosa ou tordina-ruiva-de-palauã (Malacopteron palawanense) é uma espécie de ave da família Timaliidae.
É endémica das Filipinas.
Os seus habitats naturais são: florestas subtropicais ou tropicais húmidas de baixa altitude.
Está ameaçada por perda de habitat.
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Visseltimalia (Malacopteron palawanense) är en fågel i familjen marktimalior inom ordningen tättingar.
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巴拉望树鹛(学名:Malacopteron palawanense),是画眉科树鹛属的一种,为菲律宾的特有种。该物种的保护状况被评为近危。
巴拉望树鹛的平均体重约为32.4克。栖息地为亚热带或热带的湿润低地林。