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Tan-capped catbird

Ailuroedus geislerorum A. B. Meyer, 1891

Status not recordedsongbirds

The tan-capped catbird (Ailuroedus geislerorum) is a species in the family Ptilonorhynchidae, order Passeriformes. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Australia.

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Quick facts about the tan-capped catbird

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the tan-capped catbird live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The tan-capped catbird is listed for 1 country.

Australia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Australia

Is the tan-capped catbird endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the tan-capped catbird classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyPtilonorhynchidae
  6. genusAiluroedus
  7. SpeciesAiluroedus geislerorum A. B. Meyer, 1891
Other names and names in other languages (22)
  • Lys KattefuglDanish
  • BraunkappenlaubenvogelGerman
  • brunĉapa katoptilonorinkoEsperanto
  • Maullador broceadoSpanish
  • KastanjalakkinaukujaFinnish
  • Jardinier des GeislerFrench
  • チャガシラネコドリJapanese
  • BruinkapkatvogelDutch
  • brunkronekattefuglNorwegian
  • miauczek białobrodyPolish
  • miador-de-coroa-bronzeadaPortuguese
  • Пятнистая птица-кошкаRussian
  • šiatorník svetlohlavýSlovak
  • Smeđokapa mačkuljaSerbian
  • bronskronad kattfågelSwedish
  • Kahverengi Başlıklı KedikuşuTurkish
  • нявкун світлоголовийUkrainian
  • 褐冠貓鳥Chinese
  • Braunscheitel-LaubenvogelGerman
  • Maullador BronceadoSpanish
  • miador-de-barrete-castanhoPortuguese
  • 褐冠园丁鸟Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the tan-capped catbird

Other species in the same genus Ailuroedus.

LC, Least Concern
Green catbird (Ailuroedus crassirostris)

Green catbird

Ailuroedus crassirostris

Ptilonorhynchidae

Arfak catbird

Ailuroedus arfakianus

PtilonorhynchidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the tan-capped catbird live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the tan-capped catbird for 1 country: Australia. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the tan-capped catbird?

The tan-capped catbird (Ailuroedus geislerorum) belongs to the family Ptilonorhynchidae in the order Passeriformes.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Tan-capped catbird (Ailuroedus geislerorum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/tan-capped-catbird

MLA

“Tan-capped catbird (Ailuroedus geislerorum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/tan-capped-catbird.

BibTeX
@misc{tan_capped_catbird_2026,
  title = {Tan-capped catbird (Ailuroedus geislerorum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tan-capped-catbird},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}