Classification

Original description

Citation:
  (Vigors, NA 1831)

Reference:
   Century Birds Himal. Mts. no.9 text to pl.55

Protonym:
  Pomatorhinus erythrogenys

Type locality:
  Himalayas; restricted to 'the district Simla- Almora,' by Ticehurst and Whistler, 1924, Ibis, p. 471.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/132967#page/235/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  21FF904820102851

Avibase ID:
  avibase-21FF9048

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/21FF9048

Taxonomic Serial Number:

Geographic range:

• Erythrogenys erythrogenys: foothill to submontane dense undergrowth at forest edge, bramble thicket, and scrub around villages, from northeastern Afghanistan eastward through Himalayas to Bhutan and northeastern India
• Erythrogenys erythrogenys erythrogenys: Himalayas of northeastern Pakistan and northern India
• Erythrogenys erythrogenys ferrugilatus: montane forest of Kashmir to central Nepal
• Erythrogenys erythrogenys haringtoni: Himalayas (Sikkim to Bhutan)
• Erythrogenys imberbis: foothill to submontane dense understory of oak and open evergreen forest, lalang grassland, and abandoned cultivation, in eastern Myanmar and northwestern Thailand
• Erythrogenys imberbis imberbis: Karenni (eastern Myanmar)
• Erythrogenys imberbis celata: Shan States, eastern Myanmar, and northwestern Thailand
• Erythrogenys mcclellandi: Assam south of the Brahmaputra to western Myanmar (Chin Hills)
• Erythrogenys gravivox: foothill to montane forest edge, secondary growth, bamboo thicket, dry scrub, and lalang grassland, from eastern Tibet and north-central China southward to northeastern Myanmar, northern Laos, and northern Vietnam
• Erythrogenys gravivox [gravivox or sowerbyi]: mountains of southwestern China (northwestern Sichuan to southern Gansu and southern Shaanxi)
• Erythrogenys gravivox cowensae: southern China (eastern Sichuan to southwestern Hubei and northern Guizhou)
• Erythrogenys gravivox dedekensi: mountains of southwestern China (eastern Qinghai to northwestern Yunnan)
• Erythrogenys gravivox decarlei: mountains of southwestern China (Qinghai, southern Sichuan, and northwestern Yunnan)
• Erythrogenys gravivox odica: mountains of northeastern Myanmar to southern China (Yunnan), northern Laos, and northwestern Tonkin
• Erythrogenys swinhoei: foothill to submontane dense understory in deciduous forest, brush-covered hillsides, and thickets adjacent to woodland, in southeastern China
• Erythrogenys swinhoei swinhoei: eastern China (Anhui to northeastern Jiangxi and Fujian)
• Erythrogenys swinhoei abbreviatus: southeastern China (southern Hunan, Guangxi, and northern Guangdong)
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