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Long-legged Thicketbird
Cincloramphus rufus (Reichenow, 1891)
Locustellidae — Grassbirds & Allies
Long-legged Thicketbird, Cincloramphus rufus, is a bird of montane north-western and north-central Fiji in the Pacific Ocean. It belongs to the family Locustellidae and was described by Reichenow in 1891. It is tied to old-growth forest in upland areas, especially where streams run through the habitat. The bird is also known as the long-legged warbler. It was once placed alone in the genus Trichocichla. Its range is restricted to Fiji, and it occurs in mountainous forest between 300 and 800 metres above sea level.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Locustellidae — Grassbirds & Allies
- Breeding range
- Pacific Ocean: montane nw, nc Fiji (sw Polynesia)
