Short-tailed Scimitar Babbler
Napothera danjoui(Robinson, HC; Kloss, CB, 1919)
English (US) Short-tailed Scimitar Babbler
The Short-tailed Scimitar Babbler (Napothera danjoui) 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.
- Scientific name
- Napothera danjoui
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Short-tailed Scimitar Babbler
- Described by
- (Robinson, HC; Kloss, CB, 1919)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Napothera danjoui parvirostris
- Napothera danjoui danjoui
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Rimator danjoui
- Described by
- (Robinson, HC; Kloss, CB, 1919)
- Type locality
- Lang Biam Mountains, Vietnam
- Original description
- Ibis ser.11, vol.1, no.4 p.579
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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