Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus ruficollisHodgson, BH, 1836
English (US) Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler
The Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus ruficollis) 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 ruficollis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler
- Described by
- Hodgson, BH, 1836
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 13 subspecies for this species.
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis ruficollis
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis godwini
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis bakeri
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis similis
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis styani
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis albipectus
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis beaulieui
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis laurentei
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis reconditus
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis hunanensis
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis eidos
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis stridulus
- Pomatorhinus ruficollis nigrostellatus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- [Pomatorhinus] Ruficollis
- Described by
- Hodgson, BH, 1836
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- Asiatic Researches; or, Transactions of the Society instituted in Bengal, for enquiring into the history, the antiquities, the arts and sciences, and literature of Asia 19 p.182
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies
Black Laughingthrush
Melanocichla lugubris
Bare-headed Laughingthrush
Melanocichla calva
Black-crowned Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus ferruginosus
Brown-crowned Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus phayrei
Red-billed Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps
Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus superciliaris
Taiwan Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus musicus
White-browed Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus schisticeps
Indian Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus horsfieldii
Sri Lanka Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus melanurus
Sunda Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus bornensis
Javan Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus montanus
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