Rufous Babbler
Argya subrufa(Jerdon, TC, 1839)
English (US) Rufous Babbler
The Rufous Babbler (Argya subrufa) 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 Leiothrichidae (Laughingthrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Argya subrufa
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous Babbler
- Described by
- (Jerdon, TC, 1839)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Argya subrufa subrufa
- Argya subrufa hyperythra
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- T[himalia] subrufa
- Described by
- (Jerdon, TC, 1839)
- Type locality
- The Wynaad, near Manantoddy, Madras.
- Original description
- Madras Journal of Literature and Science 10, no.25 p.259
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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