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Scaly-breasted Cupwing

Pnoepyga albiventer (Hodgson, BH 1837)

The scaly-breasted cupwing or scaly-breasted wren-babbler is a species of bird in the Pnoepyga wren-babblers family, Pnoepygidae. It is found in southern and eastern Asia from the Himalayas to Indochina. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Pnoepygidae
Genus:
   Pnoepyga
Scientific:
  Pnoepyga albiventer

Original description

Citation:
  (Hodgson, BH 1837)

Reference:
   J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 6, pt.1, no.62 p.102

Protonym:
  [Tesia] Albiventer

Type locality:
  Nepal; restricted to eastern Nepal by Rand and Fleming, 1957, Fieldiana Zool. [Chicago], 41, p. 124; further restricted to Ham District by Ripley, 1961, Synopsis Birds India Pakistan, p. 357.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114382#page/150/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8E94E596566CE69B

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8E94E596

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8E94E596

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562342

Geographic range:

  • Pnoepyga albiventer: Himalayas, from northwest India eastward through Nepal and Bhutan to northeastern India and northern Myanmar, southward to the Chin Hills (western Myanmar), and eastward through southern China to northern Vietnam (western Tonkin); also central China, in Sichuan province (northern Pingwu County, Guanxian, central Emei Shan, and Wa Shan) and western Yunnan province (northwestern Gongshan and the western part of the Longchuan River)
  • Pnoepyga albiventer albiventer: Himalayas of Nepal to Assam, northern Myanmar, southwestern China, and northern Vietnam
  • Pnoepyga albiventer pallidior: Himalayas (eastern Punjab to western Nepal)
  • Pnoepyga albiventer mutica: south-central China
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing
Catalan:
timalí escuat de Hodgson
Czech:
timálká šupinkoprsá
Danish:
Skæltimalie
German:
Himalajaschuppentimalie
Spanish:
Ratina Ventriblanca
Finnish:
peukkuli
French:
Microure à ventre blanc
Croatian:
ljuskastotrbi kusorepac
Italian:
Garrulo scricciolo pettosquamato
Japanese (romaji):
himesazaichimedori
Japanese:
ヒメサザイチメドリ
Lithuanian:
Himalajinis beuodegis plepys
Dutch:
Schubborstpnoepyga
Norwegian:
Skjellsmettimal
Polish:
tymalek plowy
Portuguese:
microúra-do-himalaia
Portuguese (Portugal):
ratinho-escamoso
Russian:
Большая бесхвостая тимелия
Slovak:
kancilan šupinatý
Swedish:
Fjällig smygtimalia
Ukrainian:
Тимелія-куцохвіст велика
Chinese:
鳞胸鹪鹛
Chinese (Traditional):
大鱗胸鷦鶥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing ( Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Turdinule à ventre blanc ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Turdinule à ventre blanc ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
eBird version 1.50:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Scaly-breasted Cupwing ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Pnoepyga albiventer [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Pnoepyga albiventer [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Pnoepyga albiventer [version 2]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler ( Pnoepyga albiventer) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pnoepyga albiventer [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Pnoepyga albiventer [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Pnoepyga [albiventer, mutica, pusilla or formosana] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: timalí escuat de Hodgson
Czech: Timálie šupinková, timálká šupinkoprsá
Danish: Skæltimalie
German: Himalajaschuppentimalie, Himalajazwergpfeifer, Schuppentimalie, Schuppen-Timalie
English: Greater Scaly-breasted Wren Babble, Greater Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler, Greater Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler, Greater Wren Babbler, Scaly-breasted Cupwing, Scaly-breasted or Chinese Cupwing, Scaly-breasted Wren Babbler, Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler
Spanish: Ratina Ventriblanca
Finnish: peukkuli, Töpötimali
French: Microure à ventre blanc, Microure à ventre blanc ou M. de Chine, Microure à ventre blanc ou T. de Chine, Pnépyge à ventre blanc, Pnépyge à ventre blanc ou P. de Chine, Pnoepyga à ventre blanc, Timalie à ventre blanc, Timalie à ventre blanc ou T. de Chine, Timalie écaillée, Turdinule à ventre blanc
Croatian: ljuskastotrbi kusorepac
Italian: Garrulo scricciolo pettoscaglioso, Garrulo scricciolo pettosquamato
Japanese (romaji): hime sazai chime-dori, himesazaichimedori
Japanese: ヒメサザイチメドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 姫鷦鷯知目鳥
Scientific: Pnoepyga [albiventer or mutica], Pnoepyga albiventer, Pnoepyga albiventer albiventer, Tesia] Albiventer
Lithuanian: Himalajinis beuodegis plepys
Latvian: zvīņotais ceplīštarkšķis
Nepali: कत्ले डिकुरेभ्याकुर
Dutch: Schubborstpnoepyga, Schubborsttimalia
Norwegian: Skjellsmettimal
Polish: tymalek plowy, tymalek płowy
Pinyin: dà lín-jiāo-méi, dà lín-xiōng jiāo-méi, lín-xiōng jiāo-méi
Portuguese: microúra-do-himalaia
Portuguese (Portugal): ratinho-escamoso
Russian: Большая бесхвостая тимелия
Slovak: kancilan šupinatý
Swedish: Fjällig smygtimalia
Turkish: Pullu Civcivkuşu
Ukrainian: Тимелія-куцохвіст велика
Vietnamese: Chim Khướư đất đuôi cụt
Chinese: 大鳞胸鹪鹛, 大鳞鹪鹛, 鱗胸鷦鶥, 鳞胸鹪鹛
Chinese (Traditional): 大鱗胸鷦鶥, 大鱗鷦鶥, 鱗胸鷦鶥

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