Bornean swamp babbler

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Bornean swamp babbler
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Pellorneum
Species:
P. macropterum
Binomial name
Pellorneum macropterum
(Salvadori, 1868)

The Bornean swamp babbler (Pellorneum macropterum) is a species of bird in the ground babbler family Pellorneidae that is found in northern and central Borneo and Banggi Island. It was formerly considered to be a subspecies of the white-chested babbler, now renamed the Malayan swamp babbler (Pellorneum rostratum).

Taxonomy

The Bornean swamp babbler was

monotypic: no subspecies are recognised.[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Salvadori, Tommaso (1868). "Nuove specie di uccelli di Borneo". Atti Reale Accademia delle Scienze di Torino (in Italian and Latin). 3: 524-533 [528-529].
  2. ^ Mayr, Ernst; Paynter, Raymond A. Jr, eds. (1964). Check-List of Birds of the World. Vol. 10. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 252.
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  4. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (December 2023). "Babblers, scimitar babblers, ground babblers, Alcippe fulvettas". IOC World Bird List Version 14.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
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