Pomatorhinus hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844) is a animal in the Timaliidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Pomatorhinus hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844) (Pomatorhinus hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844))
Animalia

Pomatorhinus hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844)

Pomatorhinus hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844)

The large scimitar babbler is a Timaliidae bird found across multiple countries in East and Southeast Asia.

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Family
Genus
Pomatorhinus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Pomatorhinus hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844)

Nomenclature and Etymology

Pomatorhinus hypoleucos, originally described by Blyth in 1844 and also known by the alternate scientific name Erythrogenys hypoleucos, has the common name large scimitar babbler. It is a bird species that belongs to the family Timaliidae.

Geographic Distribution

This species is distributed across Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Natural Habitats

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Photo: (c) Jono Dashper, all rights reserved, uploaded by Jono Dashper

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Timaliidae Pomatorhinus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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