Large Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys hypoleucos(Blyth, E, 1844)
English (US) Large Scimitar Babbler
The Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos) 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 Timaliidae (Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Large Scimitar Babbler
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1844)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos hypoleucos
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos tickelli
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos brevirostris
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos wrayi
- Erythrogenys hypoleucos hainana
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- O[rthorhinus] hypoleucos
- Described by
- (Blyth, E, 1844)
- Type locality
- Arakan, Lower Burma.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 13, pt.1, no.149 p.371
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Javan Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus montanus
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys erythrogenys
Red-eyed Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys imberbis
Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys mcclellandi
Black-streaked Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys gravivox
Grey-sided Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys swinhoei
Black-necklaced Scimitar Babbler
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