White-hooded Babbler
Gampsorhynchus rufulusBlyth, E, 1844
English (US) White-hooded Babbler
The White-hooded Babbler (Gampsorhynchus rufulus) 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 Pellorneidae (Ground Babblers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Nepal to Sikkim, Bhutan, Assam, southwestern Myanmar, and western YunnanRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Gampsorhynchus rufulus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-hooded Babbler
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1844
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Taxonomic history
- First described as
- G[ampsorhynchus] rufulus
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1844
- Type locality
- Darjeeling, West Bengal; types from Arakan, Lower Burma, fide Finn, 1901, List Birds Indian Mus,, pt, 1, pp. 53-54.
- 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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