Common Iora
Aegithina tiphia(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
English (US) Common Iora
The Common Iora (Aegithina tiphia) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Aegithinidae (Ioras) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Aegithina tiphia
- Family
- Aegithinidae (Ioras)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Common Iora
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1758)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 11 subspecies for this species.
- Aegithina tiphia multicolor
- Aegithina tiphia deignani
- Aegithina tiphia humei
- Aegithina tiphia tiphia
- Aegithina tiphia septentrionalis
- Aegithina tiphia philipi
- Aegithina tiphia cambodiana
- Aegithina tiphia horizoptera
- Aegithina tiphia scapularis
- Aegithina tiphia viridis
- Aegithina tiphia aequanimis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Motacilla tiphia
- Described by
- (Linnaeus, C, 1758)
- Type locality
- Bengal.
- Original description
- Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1 p.186
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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