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Scaly Babbler

Turdoides squamulata (Shelley, GE 1884)

The scaly babbler is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Leiothrichidae
Genus:
   Turdoides
Scientific:
  Turdoides squamulata


Original description

Citation:
  (Shelley, GE 1884)

Reference:
   Ibis

Protonym:
  Crateropus squamulatus

Type locality:
  Mombasa [lat. 4°04'S., long. 39°4rE.], Kenya.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8526386


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  0E9C6F45ECE97563

Avibase ID:
  avibase-0E9C6F45

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/0E9C6F45


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916094

Geographic range:

  • Turdoides squamulata squamulata: Kenya coast and Tana River and extreme s Somalia
  • Turdoides squamulata jubaensis: Jubba River, s Somalia and se Ethiopia. An undescribed population, apparently intermediate between carolinae and jubaensis, occurs in the Lake Bor watercourse and along the Daua River (Ethiopia/Kenya border). Yet another undescribed, poorly known population occurs on the Webi Gestro River, Ethiopia
  • Turdoides squamulata carolinae: Webi Shabeele River, s Somalia and se Ethiopia
English:
Scaly Babbler
Catalan:
tordenc escatós
Czech:
timálie somálská
Danish:
Somalilarmdrossel
German:
Schuppendrosselhäherling
Spanish:
Turdoide Escamado
Spanish (Spain):
Turdoide Escamado
Finnish:
rannikkotimali
French:
Cratérope maillé
Croatian:
narančastooki drozdalj
Italian:
Garrulo squamoso
Japanese (romaji):
urokoyabuchimedori
Japanese:
ウロコヤブチメドリ
Lithuanian:
Žvynuotoji strazdinė timalija
Dutch:
Geschubde Babbelaar
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Skjelskrikjetrast
Norwegian:
Skjellskriketrost
Polish:
tymal łuskowany
Portuguese:
zaragateiro-malhado
Portuguese (Portugal):
zaragateiro-escamoso
Russian:
Чешуйчатая дроздовка
Slovak:
timáliovec šupinatý
Swedish:
fjällig skriktrast
Ukrainian:
Кратеропа сомалійська
Chinese:
鳞羽鸫鹛
Chinese (Traditional):
鱗羽鶇鶥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Scaly Babbler ( Turdoides squamulatus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cratérope maillé ( Turdoides squamulata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cratérope maillé ( Turdoides squamulatus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Squamulated Babbler ( Turdoides squamulatus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Turdoides squamulatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Turdoides squamulatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Turdoides squamulata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Turdoides squamulata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: tordenc escatós
Czech: Timálie somálská
Danish: Somalilarmdrossel
German: Schuppendrosselhäherling, Schuppenschwatzhäherling, Schwarzkopfdrossling, Schwarzkopf-Drossling
English: Scaly Babbler, Squamulated Babbler
English, HBW: Scaly Babbler
English (IOC): Scaly Babbler
English (Kenya): Scaly Babbler
English (United States): Scaly Babbler
Spanish: Turdoide Escamado
Spanish (Spain): Turdoide Escamado
Spanish (HBW): Scaly Babbler
Estonian: mask-vadavädrak
Finnish: Rannikkotimali
French: Cratérope écaillé, Cratérope maillé
Croatian: narančastooki drozdalj
Italian: Garrulo scaglioso, Garrulo squamoso
Japanese (romaji): urokomorichimedori, urokoyabuchimedori
Japanese: ウロコモリチメドリ, ウロコヤブチメドリ
Scientific: Crateropus squamulatus, Turdoides squamulata, Turdoides squamulata squamulata, Turdoides squamulatus
Lithuanian: Žvynuotoji strazdinė timalija
Dutch: Geschubde Babbelaar
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skjelskrikjetrast
Norwegian: Skjellskriketrost
Polish: tymal luskowany, tymal łuskowany
Portuguese: zaragateiro-malhado
Portuguese (Portugal): zaragateiro-escamoso
Russian: Чешуйчатая дроздовая тимелия, Чешуйчатая дроздовка
Slovak: timáliovec šupinatý
Swedish: fjällig skriktrast, Somaliskriktrast
Swahili: Kanghagha Madoadoa
Turkish: Pullu yedikardeş
Ukrainian: Кратеропа сомалійська
Chinese: 鳞羽鸫鹛
Chinese (Traditional): 鱗羽鶇鶥

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