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Cyanoderma

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Cyanoderma
Rufous-capped babbler (Cyanoderma ruficeps)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Cyanoderma
Salvadori, 1874
Species

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Cyanoderma is a genus of passerine birds in the family Timaliidae. It contains the following babbler species:[1]

Species

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Chestnut-winged babbler Cyanoderma erythropterum Malay Pen., Sumatra
Grey-hooded babbler[2] Cyanoderma bicolor Borneo
Crescent-chested babbler Cyanoderma melanothorax Java and Bali
Rufous-fronted babbler Cyanoderma rufifrons Sikkim, Bhutan Dooars and northeast India.
Rufous-capped babbler Cyanoderma ruficeps Eastern Himalayas to northern Thailand, Laos, eastern China to Vietnam and Taiwan.
Black-chinned babbler Cyanoderma pyrrhops the Himalayas from the Murree Hills in Pakistan to eastern Nepal.
Golden babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum the Eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia
Buff-chested babbler Cyanoderma ambiguum Eastern Himalayas to s Laos

Deignan's babbler Cyanoderma rodolphei collected in 1939 at Doi Chiang Dao in Thailand is considered synonymous with the rufous-fronted babbler.[3]

References

  1. ^ Collar, N. J.; Robson, C. (2016). "Scimitar-babblers and allies". In del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D. A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 2: Passerines. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions.
  2. ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-05-28.
  3. ^ Collar, N. J. (2006). "A partial revision of the Asian babblers (Timaliidae)" (PDF). Forktail (22): 85–112.