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Chestnut-crowned Babbler

Pomatostomus ruficeps(Hartlaub, KJG, 1852)

English (US) Chestnut-crowned Babbler

The Chestnut-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus ruficeps) 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 Pomatostomidae (Australasian Babblers) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: southeastern central Australia (Flinders Ranges to southwestern Queensland and northwestern Victoria)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Pomatostomus ruficeps
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Chestnut-crowned Babbler
Described by
(Hartlaub, KJG, 1852)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
P[omatorhinus] ruficeps
Described by
(Hartlaub, KJG, 1852)
Type locality
Adelaide,' South Australia.
Original description
Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (2), 4 p.316

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

See all 5 species of the family Pomatostomidae