Rufous-tailed Babbler
Moupinia poecilotis(Verreaux, JP, 1871)
English (US) Rufous-tailed Babbler
The Rufous-tailed Babbler (Moupinia poecilotis) 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 Paradoxornithidae (Parrotbills and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: mountains of southwestern China (southeastern Qinghai to northwestern Sichuan and northwestern Yunnan)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Moupinia poecilotis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rufous-tailed Babbler
- Described by
- (Verreaux, JP, 1871)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Alcippe poecilotis
- Described by
- (Verreaux, JP, 1871)
- Type locality
- 'les montagnes du Thibet chinois' ; types from Muping [= Paohing, Hsikang, fide Verreaux, 1871].
- Original description
- Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Bulletin 6, fasc.4 p.35
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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