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Grey-throated Babbler

Stachyris nigricepsBlyth, E, 1844

English (US) Gray-throated Babbler

UK name: Grey-throated Babbler

The Grey-throated Babbler (Stachyris nigriceps) 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
Stachyris nigriceps
Family
Timaliidae (Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies)
Order
Passeriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Gray-throated Babbler
English (UK)
Grey-throated Babbler
Described by
Blyth, E, 1844
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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 12 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
St[achyris] nigriceps
Described by
Blyth, E, 1844
Type locality
Nepal.
Original description
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 13, pt.1, no.149 p.378

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

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