Chapin's Babbler
Turdoides chapini(Schouteden, H, 1949)
English (US) Chapin's Babbler
The Chapin's Babbler (Turdoides chapini) 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 Leiothrichidae (Laughingthrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Turdoides chapini
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Chapin's Babbler
- Described by
- (Schouteden, H, 1949)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Turdoides chapini chapini
- Turdoides chapini nyombensis
- Turdoides chapini kalindei
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Kupeornis chapini
- Described by
- (Schouteden, H, 1949)
- Type locality
- Mongbwalu [lat. 1° 5r N., long. 30° 02' E.], Belgian Congo.
- Original description
- Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 42 p.344
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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