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Annam Limestone Babbler 
(khướu đá hoa, Gypsophila annamensis)
native to the limestone hills of northern Indochina.

The Annam limestone babbler (Gypsophila annamensis) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. 

Pellorneum, Pellorneidae: combines the Ancient Greek pellos meaning "dark-coloured" with orneon meaning "bird".
Gypsophila :Greek gupsos chalk, gypsum; philos fond of.
annamensis: supposed to be from Annam which is wrong.

Gypsophila is a genus of birds in the family Pellorneidae.

Pellorneum, Pellorneidae: combines the Ancient Greek pellos meaning "dark-coloured" with orneon meaning "bird".
Gypsophila :Greek gupsos chalk, gypsum; philos fond of.

1/ Streaked wren-babbler (Khướu đá đuôi ngắn, Gypsophila brevicaudata)
Earlier Napothera brevicaudata

2/ Annam limestone babbler (khướu đá hoa, Gypsophila annamensis)
native to the limestone hills of northern Indochina.

Limestone wren-babbler has been split into three species:
- Annam limestone babbler, Gypsophila annamensis
- Rufous limestone babbler, Gypsophila calcicola
- Variable limestone babbler, Gypsophila crispifrons

3/ Streaked Wren-babbler (Gypsophila brevicaudata) 

Gypsophila est un genre d'oiseaux de la famille Pellornéidés, ou Pellorneidae.

Pellorneum, Pellorneidae: mot grec ancien pellos signifiant "foncé, sombre" avec orneon pour "oiseau".
Gypsophila :mot grec gupsos: craie, gypsum; philos: friand de.

1/ Turdinule à queue courte
Streaked wren-babbler (Khướu đá đuôi ngắn, Gypsophila brevicaudata)
Anciennement Napothera brevicaudata

2/ Turdinule d'Annam
Annam limestone babbler (khướu đá hoa, Gypsophila annamensis)
native to the limestone hills of northern Indochina.

Limestone wren-babbler has been split into three species:
- Annam limestone babbler, Gypsophila annamensis
- Rufous limestone babbler, Gypsophila calcicola
- Variable limestone babbler, Gypsophila crispifrons

Streaked Wren-Babbler 
(Gypsophila brevicaudata) 

The streaked wren-babbler (Gypsophila brevicaudata) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. 

Some consider the Annam Streaked Wren-babbler a subspecies of the streaked wren-babbler(Gypsophila brevicaudata).

Pellorneum, Pellorneidae: combines the Ancient Greek pellos meaning "dark-coloured" with orneon meaning "bird".
Gypsophila :Greek gupsos chalk, gypsum; philos fond of.
brevicaudata / brevicaudatus Latin brevis short; caudatus -tailed (cauda tail).

Turdinule à queue courte
Streaked wren-babbler (Khướu đá đuôi ngắn, Gypsophila brevicaudata)
Anciennement Napothera brevicaudata

Turdinule à queue courte (Gypsophila brevicaudata) est un oiseau de la famille des Pellorneidae, ou Pellornéidés.

Pellorneum, Pellorneidae: mot grec ancien pellos signifiant "foncé, sombre" avec orneon pour "oiseau".
Gypsophila :mot grec gupsos: craie, gypsum; philos: friand de.
brevicaudata, brevicaudatus mot latin brevis: court, courte; caudatus à queue (cauda: queue).

Turdinule d'Annam
Annam Limestone Babbler 
(khướu đá hoa, Gypsophila annamensis)
native to the limestone hills of northern Indochina.
espèce indigène des coteaux calcaires de l'Indochine du nord.

Turdinule d'Annam (Gypsophila annamensis) est un oiseau qui appartient à la famille des Pellornéidés, ou Pellorneidae. 

Pellorneum, Pellorneidae: mot grec ancien pellos signifiant "foncé, sombre" avec orneon pour "oiseau".
Gypsophila :mot grec gupsos: craie, gypsum; philos: friand de.
annamensis: est censé venir d'Annam mais ce n'est pas vrai: l'Annam est pour le centre du Vietnam ou tout le pays.