| Rusty thicketbird | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Illustration by Joseph Smit (1881) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Locustellidae | 
| Genus: | Cincloramphus | 
| Species: | C. rubiginosus | 
| Binomial name | |
| Cincloramphus rubiginosus (PL Sclater, 1881) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Ortygocichla rubiginosa | |
The rusty thicketbird (Cincloramphus rubiginosus) is a bird species. Previously placed in the "Old World warbler" family Sylviidae, it does not seem to be a close relative of the typical warblers; probably it belongs in the grass warbler family Locustellidae. It is found in New Britain only.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Megalurulus rubiginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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