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Bornean Whistling Thrush
Myophonus borneensis Slater, HH, 1885
Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
Bornean Whistling Thrush, Myophonus borneensis, is a bird of the family Muscicapidae that breeds in montane Borneo in the Oriental Region. It is confined to the island of Borneo, where it occurs in Indonesia and Malaysia. Its home is moist mountain forest in tropical and subtropical areas. The species was described by Slater, HH, in 1885. It is a member of the passerine order and is one of the whistling thrushes associated with this island’s uplands.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae — Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Breeding range
- Oriental Region: montane Borneo
