Grey-winged Blackbird
Turdus boulboul(Latham, J, 1790)
English (US) Gray-winged Blackbird
UK name: Grey-winged Blackbird
The Grey-winged Blackbird (Turdus boulboul) 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 Turdidae (Thrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Himalayas of western Pakistan to northern Myanmar, southern China, and northern southeastern AsiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Turdus boulboul
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray-winged Blackbird
- English (UK)
- Grey-winged Blackbird
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Lanius boulboul
- Described by
- (Latham, J, 1790)
- Type locality
- India; restricted to Darjeeling by Baker, 1924, Fauna Brit. India, Birds, ed. 2, 2, p. 130.
- Original description
- Index ornithologicus, sive systema ornithologiæ; complectens avium divisionem in classes, ordines, genera, species, ipsarumque varietates: adjectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, &c. 1 p.80
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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