Pomatostomidae

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Pomatostomidae is a family of Australasian birds commonly known as babblers, characterized by their social behavior and ground-foraging habits.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird family
taxon
characteristic cooperative breeding
ground-foraging habits
group living
long decurved bill
loud vocalizations
social behavior
strong legs
class Aves NERFINISHED
commonName Australasian babblers NERFINISHED
babblers
diet insects
other invertebrates
seeds
small fruits
distribution Australasia NERFINISHED
foragingStratum ground
habitat arid and semi-arid environments
scrublands
woodlands
includesGenus Garritornis NERFINISHED
Pomatostomus NERFINISHED
includesSpecies Garritornis isidorei NERFINISHED
Pomatostomus isidorei NERFINISHED
Pomatostomus ruficeps NERFINISHED
Pomatostomus superciliosus NERFINISHED
Pomatostomus temporalis NERFINISHED
kingdom Animalia
movement mostly sedentary
namedBy John Gould NERFINISHED
nativeTo Australia
New Guinea NERFINISHED
nestSite low trees
shrubs
nestType cup-shaped nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
recognizedBy International Ornithologists’ Union NERFINISHED
relatedTo Meliphagidae NERFINISHED
Orthonychidae NERFINISHED
reproduction cooperative breeding groups
socialStructure multi-bird flocks
stable family groups
suborder Passeri
superfamily Meliphagoidea NERFINISHED
taxonRank family
vocalizationType loud chattering calls

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Meliphagoidea containsTaxon Pomatostomidae