Babblers (Timaliidae)
Large Scimitar-babbler (Pomatorhinus hypoleucos) - HBW 12, p. 165
French: Pomatorhin à long bec
German: Riesensäbler
Spanish: Cimitarra Grande
Other common names: Greater/Long-billed Scimitar-babbler
Taxonomy: O[rthorhinus].hypoleucos Blyth, 1844, Arakan, Lower Myanmar.
Five subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844) - NE Indian states, E Bangladesh and N & W Myanmar.
- tickelli Hume, 1877 - S China (S Yunnan, Guangxi), N Indochina, S Myanmar (N Tenasserim), Thailand and SW Cambodia.
- hainanus Rothschild, 1903 - Hainan I.
- hypoleucos (Blyth, 1844) - NE Indian states, E Bangladesh and N & W Myanmar.
- tickelli Hume, 1877 - S China (S Yunnan, Guangxi), N Indochina, S Myanmar (N Tenasserim), Thailand and SW Cambodia.
- hainanus Rothschild, 1903 - Hainan I.
- brevirostris Robinson & Kloss, 1919 - S Indochina.
- wrayi Sharpe, 1887 - extreme S Thailand and Peninsular Malaysia.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A pair calling back to playback. Locality Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Peninsular Malaysia
Sam Woods 1 June 2008 3 years ago 4 -
song in bamboo Locality Namdapha National Park, Changlang District, Arunachal Pradesh, India
(ssp hypoleucos)
Niels Poul Dreyer 15 January 2005 14 weeks ago 0
