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Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler

Pomatorhinus superciliaris(Blyth, E, 1842)

English (US) Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler

The Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris) 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 superciliaris
Family
Timaliidae (Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies)
Order
Passeriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler
Described by
(Blyth, E, 1842)
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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
X[iphirhynchus] superciliaris
Described by
(Blyth, E, 1842)
Type locality
Darjeeling, Bengal.
Original description
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 11, pt.1, no.122 p.176

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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