Babblers (Timaliidae)

Chestnut-winged Babbler (Stachyris erythroptera) - HBW 12, p. 162

French: Timalie à ailes rousses German: Rotflügel-Buschtimalie Spanish: Timalí Alirrojo
Other common names: Red-winged Babbler/Tree-babbler

Taxonomy: T[imalia]. erythroptera Blyth, 1842, Singapore.
Has sometimes been placed in genus Macronus. Five subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • erythroptera (Blyth, 1842) - extreme S Myanmar (S Tenasserim) and S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and N Natuna Is.
  • pyrrhophaea (Hartlaub, 1844) - Sumatra, including Batu Is, Bangka and Belitung.
  • fulviventris (Richmond, 1903) - Banyak Is, off NW Sumatra.

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  • erythroptera (Blyth, 1842) - extreme S Myanmar (S Tenasserim) and S Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore and N Natuna Is.
  • pyrrhophaea (Hartlaub, 1844) - Sumatra, including Batu Is, Bangka and Belitung.
  • fulviventris (Richmond, 1903) - Banyak Is, off NW Sumatra.
  • bicolor (Blyth, 1865) - N Borneo (including Banggi I).
  • rufa (Chasen & Kloss, 1927) - S Borneo.