Erythrogenys
Large scimitar babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Erythrogenys
Baker, 1930
Type species
Pomatorhinus erythrogenys[1]
Vigors, 1831
Species

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Synonyms

Megapomatorhinus Moyle et al., 2012

Erythrogenys is a genus of scimitar babblers, jungle birds with long downcurved bills. These are birds of tropical Asia.

Species

The species are:[2]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Large scimitar babbler Erythrogenys hypoleucos Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Black-necklaced scimitar babbler Erythrogenys erythrocnemis Taiwan.
Black-streaked scimitar babbler Erythrogenys gravivox China, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam
Spot-breasted scimitar babbler Erythrogenys mcclellandi Eastern Himalaya and western Myanmar
Grey-sided scimitar babbler Erythrogenys swinhoei southern China
Rusty-cheeked scimitar babbler Erythrogenys erythrogenys the Himalayas to Myanmar.

References

  1. ^ "Timalidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2016). "Babblers & fulvettas". World Bird List Version 6.4. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
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