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Passeriformes / Cinclosomatidae / Ptilorrhoa

Blue Jewel-babbler

Ptilorrhoa caerulescens

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (blujeb1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cinclosomatidae
Genus: Ptilorrhoa

Subspecies (3)

Ptilorrhoa caerulescens caerulescens

western New Guinea (Bird's Head Peninsula to Etna Bay), including Misool (Raja Ampat Islands, off western New Guinea)
Ptilorrhoa caerulescens neumanni

northern New Guinea (Mamberamo River to Astrolabe Bay)
Ptilorrhoa caerulescens nigricrissus

southern New Guinea (Etna Bay to Milne Bay)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (blujeb1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.