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Javan shortwing

Javan shortwing
in Jawa Barat, Jawa, Indonesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Brachypteryx
Species:
B. montana
Binomial name
Brachypteryx montana
Horsfield, 1821

The Javan shortwing (Brachypteryx montana) (formerly the white-browed shortwing) is a species of bird that is placed in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Java where it favours montane forests.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Brachypteryx montana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T103866595A132045481. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T103866595A132045481.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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