The common babbler is a member of the family of Leiothrichidae. They are found in dry open scrub country mainly in India. Two populations are recognized as subspecies and the populations to the west of the Indus river system are now usually treated as a separate species, the Afghan babbler. The species is distinctly long-tailed, slim with an overall brown or greyish colour, streaked on the upper plumage and having a distinctive whitish throat. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Dumont, CHF 1823)
Reference:
Dict. Sci. Nat. [Levrault]
29 p.268
Protonym:
Cossyphus caudatus
Type locality:
India.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25298945
Avibase ID:
310AEDC8BFC8BE21
Avibase ID:
avibase-310AEDC8
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/310AEDC8
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916086
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Common Babbler (Common) ( Turdoides caudata caudata/eclipes) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Common Babbler (Common) ( Turdoides caudata caudata/eclipes) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2015: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2017: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Common Babbler ( Turdoides caudata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Common Babbler ( Argya caudata) [version 1] |
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Turdoides caudata [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Argya [caudata or huttoni]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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