Saturday, August 18, 2012

>Xanthomixis tenebrosa (Dusky Tetraka)

Dusky Tetraka

 

Dusky Tetraka
Conservation status

Vulnerable (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Bernieridae
Genus:Xanthomixis
Species:X. tenebrosa
Binomial name
Xanthomixis tenebrosa
Stresemann, 1925
Synonyms
Phyllastrephus tenebrosus(Stresemann, 1925)
The Dusky Tetraka (Xanthomixis tenebrosa) is a species of Old World warbler in the Bernieridae family. It is found only in Madagascar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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