Babblers (Timaliidae)
Northern Pied Babbler (Turdoides hypoleuca) - HBW 12, p. 225
French: Cratérope bigarré
German: Bronzedrossling
Spanish: Turdoide Pío
Taxonomy: Crateropus hypoleucus Cabanis, 1878, Kitui, Kenya.
Has been thought to form a superspecies with T. sharpei and T. squamulata, possibly including also T. hindei. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- hypoleuca (Cabanis, 1878) - C & S Kenya S to N Tanzania (Mt Kilimanjaro).
- rufuensis (Neumann, 1906) - NE Tanzania.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Adult perched
Locality Nairobi National Park, Kenya (ssp hypoleuca)
Nik Borrow 12 November 2011 18 weeks ago 3.7
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