Golden babbler
| Golden babbler | |
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| near Tingtibi, Bhutan. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Timaliidae |
| Genus: | Cyanoderma |
| Species: | C. chrysaeum
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| Binomial name | |
| Cyanoderma chrysaeum (Blyth, 1844)
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The golden babbler (Cyanoderma chrysaeum) is a babbler
Least Concern on the IUCN Red List because of its wide distribution.[1]
It has olive-green wings and yellow underparts. Its crown and nape are golden-yellow with narrow stripes. It is 19–12 cm (7.5–4.7 in) long and weighs 6–10 g (0.21–0.35 oz).[2]
Stachyris chrysaea was the scientific name proposed by
described an olivaceous babbler with a yellow crown from Nepal.[3]
Since 2016, it is recognised as a Cyanoderma species.[4][2]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ a b Collar, N. J.; Robson, C. (2016). "Golden Babbler (Cyanoderma chrysaeum)". In del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Sargatal, J.; Christie, D. A.; de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 2: Passerines. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions.
- ^ Blyth, E. (1844). "Appendix for Mr. Blyth's report for December Meeting 1842". The Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. 13 (149): 361–395.
- PMID 22328569.
External links
- BirdLife International (2019). "Golden Babbler Cyanoderma chrysaeum".