Sunda Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus bornensisCabanis, JL, 1851
English (US) Sunda Scimitar Babbler
The Sunda Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus bornensis) 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
- Pomatorhinus bornensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Sunda Scimitar Babbler
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1851
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Pomatorhinus bornensis occidentalis
- Pomatorhinus bornensis bornensis
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- P[omatorhinus] bornensis
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1851
- Type locality
- Borneo.
- Original description
- Museum Heineanum. Verzeichniss der orithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine 1 p.84
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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White-browed Scimitar Babbler
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Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
Sri Lanka Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus melanurus
Javan Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus montanus
Large Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys hypoleucos
Rusty-cheeked Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys erythrogenys
Red-eyed Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys imberbis
Spot-breasted Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys mcclellandi
Black-streaked Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys gravivox
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