Red-tailed Bristlebill
Bleda syndactylus(Swainson, WJ, 1837)
English (US) Red-tailed Bristlebill
The Red-tailed Bristlebill (Bleda syndactylus) 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 Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Bleda syndactylus
- Family
- Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-tailed Bristlebill
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Bleda syndactylus syndactylus
- Bleda syndactylus woosnami
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Dasycephala syndactyla
- Described by
- (Swainson, WJ, 1837)
- Type locality
- Sierra Leone.
- Original description
- The natural history of the birds of Western Africa 1 p.261
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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