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Dusky Babbler

Turdoides tenebrosa (Hartlaub, KJG 1883)

The dusky babbler is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. Source: Wikipedia

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

Original description

Citation:
  (Hartlaub, KJG 1883)

Reference:
   J. f. Orn. 31 p.425

Protonym:
  Crateroptus tenebrosus

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32699279

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  775C66B9673BF583

Avibase ID:
  avibase-775C66B9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/775C66B9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916092

Geographic range:

  • Turdoides tenebrosa: NE Cent. African Rep. to nw Uganda and sw Ethiopia
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Dusky Babbler
Catalan:
tordenc fosc
Czech:
timálie tmavá
Danish:
Mørk Larmdrossel
German:
Uferdrosselhäherling
Spanish:
Turdoide Sombrío
Spanish (Spain):
Turdoide Sombrío
Finnish:
piilopensastimali
French:
Cratérope ombré
Croatian:
crnokljuni drozdalj
Hungarian:
folyami rigótimália
Italian:
Garrulo fosco
Japanese (romaji):
urokomuneyabuchimedori
Japanese:
ウロコムネヤブチメドリ
Lithuanian:
Dėmėtagurklė strazdinė timalija
Dutch:
Oeverbabbelaar
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Dunkelskrikjetrast
Norwegian:
Dunkelskriketrost
Polish:
tymal łuskogardły
Portuguese:
zaragateiro-sombrio
Russian:
Тёмная дроздовка
Slovak:
timáliovec lužný
Serbian:
Tamna brbljuša
Swedish:
mörk skriktrast
Ukrainian:
Кратеропа плямистовола
Chinese:
暗色鸫鹛
Chinese (Traditional):
暗色鶇鶥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
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):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
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):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Cratérope ombré ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Cratérope ombré ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Clements 1st edition:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Clements 4th edition:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 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 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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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:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
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):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosa)
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 1.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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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 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Turdoides tenebrosus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Turdoides tenebrosus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Turdoides tenebrosus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Dusky Babbler ( Turdoides tenebrosus)
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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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Turdoides tenebrosa
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Turdoides tenebrosa

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: tordenc fosc
Czech: Timálie tmavá
Danish: Mørk Larmdrossel
German: Uferdrosselhäherling, Uferdrossling, Ufer-Drossling, Uferschwatzhäherling
English: Dusky Babbler, Uele Dusky Babbler
English, HBW: Dusky Babbler
English (IOC): Dusky Babbler
English (United States): Dusky Babbler
Spanish: Turdoide Sombrío
Spanish (Spain): Turdoide Sombrío
Spanish (HBW): Dusky Babbler
Estonian: redu-vadavädrak
Finnish: Piilopensastimali
French: Cratérope fuligineux, Cratérope obscur, Cratérope ombré
Croatian: crnokljuni drozdalj
Hungarian: folyami rigótimália
Italian: Garrulo fosco
Japanese (romaji): urokomunemorichimedori, urokomuneyabuchimedori
Japanese: ウロコムネモリチメドリ, ウロコムネヤブチメドリ
Scientific: Crateropus tenebrosus, Crateropus tenebrosus claudei, Turdoides tenebrosa, Turdoides tenebrosus, Turdoides tenebrosus claudei, Turdoides tenebrosus tenebrosus
Lithuanian: Dėmėtagurklė strazdinė timalija
Dutch: Oeverbabbelaar
Norwegian Nynorsk: Dunkelskrikjetrast
Norwegian: Dunkelskriketrost
Polish: tymal luskogardly, tymal łuskogardły
Portuguese: zaragateiro-sombrio
Portuguese (Portugal): zaragateiro-sombrio
Russian: Береговая дроздовая тимелия, Тёмная дроздовка
Slovak: timáliovec lužný
Serbian: Tamna brbljuša
Swedish: Mörk skriktrast
Turkish: Esmer yedikardeş
Ukrainian: Кратеропа плямистовола
Chinese: 暗色鸫鹛
Chinese (Traditional): 暗色鶇鶥

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