Babblers (Timaliidae)

Rufous-throated Fulvetta (Schoeniparus rufogularis) - HBW 12, p. 155

French: Alcippe à gorge rousse German: Kropfbandalcippe Spanish: Fulveta Gorjirrufa
Other common names: Red-throated Fulvetta/Tit-babbler, Himalayan Red-throated Tit-babbler

Taxonomy: Minla Rufogularis Mandelli, 1873, the Bhutan Duars.
Genus usually merged into Alcippe. Individuals of this species observed in S China (S Yunnan) and NW Laos have not been assigned to race. Six subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • rufogularis (Mandelli, 1873) - NE India (Jalpaiguri, in N West Bengal, E to C Arunachal Pradesh) and S Bhutan.
  • collaris (Walden, 1874) - NE India (E Arunachal Pradesh S to E Meghalaya, S Assam, Nagaland and Manipur) and N Myanmar.
  • major Stuart Baker, 1920 - N Thailand and NC & C Laos.

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  • rufogularis (Mandelli, 1873) - NE India (Jalpaiguri, in N West Bengal, E to C Arunachal Pradesh) and S Bhutan.
  • collaris (Walden, 1874) - NE India (E Arunachal Pradesh S to E Meghalaya, S Assam, Nagaland and Manipur) and N Myanmar.
  • major Stuart Baker, 1920 - N Thailand and NC & C Laos.
  • stevensi Kinnear, 1924 - N Vietnam (Tonkin, N Annam).
  • kelleyi Bangs & Van Tyne, 1930 - C Annam (Vietnam).
  • khmerensis Meyer de Schauensee, 1938 - SE Thailand.
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