Large Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys hypoleucos
长嘴钩嘴鹛
Introduction
Species of bird in the family Timaliidae. Found across Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Distribution & Habitat
Occurs in South and Southeast Asia from Bangladesh and northeastern India through Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina to southern China and Peninsular Malaysia. Inhabits subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forests.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Timaliidae
- Genus
- Erythrogenys
- eBird Code
- lasbab1
Vocalizations
Subspecies (5)
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Erythrogenys hypoleucos brevirostris
southern Indochina
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Erythrogenys hypoleucos hainana
Hainan (southern China)
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Erythrogenys hypoleucos hypoleucos
northeastern India (Assam) to Bangladesh and western Myanmar
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Erythrogenys hypoleucos tickelli
southern China (southern Yunnan) to southern Myanmar, Thailand, and northern Indochina
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Erythrogenys hypoleucos wrayi
Malay Peninsula
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.