Passeriformes / Timaliidae / Erythrogenys
Large Scimitar Babbler
Erythrogenys hypoleucos · 长嘴钩嘴鹛
Introduction
A species of bird in the family Timaliidae found in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forests across South and Southeast Asia.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Timaliidae
- Genus
- Erythrogenys
Taxonomy Changes
Pomatorhinus hypoleucos → Erythrogenys hypoleucos
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Vocalizations
Subspecies (5)
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Erythrogenys hypoleucos brevirostris
southern Indochina
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.
