Babblers (Timaliidae)

Chestnut-rumped Babbler (Stachyris maculata) - HBW 12, p. 162

French: Timalie maculée German: Rostbürzel-Buschtimalie Spanish: Timalí Maculado
Other common names: Red-rumped Babbler

Taxonomy: Timalia maculata Temminck, 1836, Borneo.
Has sometimes been placed in genus Macronus. Three subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • maculata (Temminck, 1836) - S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Riau Archipelago, Sumatra (including Bangka) and Borneo.
  • banjakensis Richmond, 1902 - Banyak Is, off NW Sumatra.
  • hypopyrrha Oberholser, 1912 - Batu Is, off W Sumatra.