Babblers (Timaliidae)
Rufous-tailed Babbler (Moupinia poecilotis) - HBW 12, p. 136
French: Moupinie à couronne rousse
German: Rotschwanztimalie
Spanish: Timalí Colirrufo
Other common names: Rufous-tailed Moupinia
Taxonomy: Alcippe pœcilotis J. Verreaux, 1870, “les montagnes du Thibet chinois” = Muping [Paohing], south-east Xizang, China.
Has in the past been placed in genus Chrysomma. Birds from NW Yunnan sometimes recognized as a geographical race, sordidior. Treated as monotypic.
Distribution: N Sichuan S to NW Yunnan, in S China.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird singing from a low bush Locality Lijiang, Yunnan, China (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 29 October 2007 4 years ago 17 sec 3.3 -
A bird preening in a low bush while another is calling in the background Locality Lijiang, Yunnan, China (Southern) (Monotypic species)
Keith Blomerley 29 October 2007 4 years ago 17 sec 3.3
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standing on a branch
Locality Kangding (Dardo), Kangding County, Sichuan, China (Northern)
Zhou Huaming 3 November 2007 2 years ago 3.4
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