Swamp Grass Babbler
Laticilla cinerascens(Walden, A, 1874)
English (US) Swamp Grass Babbler
The Swamp Grass Babbler (Laticilla cinerascens) 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: wet grassland of northeastern India (Assam) and northern BangladeshRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Laticilla cinerascens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Swamp Grass Babbler
- Described by
- (Walden, A, 1874)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Eurycercus cinerascens
- Described by
- (Walden, A, 1874)
- Type locality
- Dobri (= Dhubri), lower Bengal.
- Original description
- The Annals and Magazine of Natural History including Zoology, Botany, and Geology ser.4, vol.14, no.80 p.156-157
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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