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Buff-chested Babbler

Cyanoderma ambiguum (Harington, HH 1915)

The buff-chested babbler is a species of bird in the Old World babbler family. It is found in south-eastern Asia from the eastern Himalayas to southern Laos. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Timaliidae
Genus:
   Cyanoderma
Scientific:
  Cyanoderma ambiguum

Original description

Citation:
  (Harington, HH 1915)

Reference:
   J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 23 p.628,631

Protonym:
  Stachyrhidopsis rufifrons ambigua

Type locality:
  Gunjong, Barail Range, Assam.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30454098

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  907F09AE2D207091

Avibase ID:
  avibase-907F09AE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/907F09AE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 916059

Geographic range:

  • Cyanoderma ambiguum ambiguum: Himalayas (Sikkim to Bhutan and Assam s of the Brahmaputra)
  • Cyanoderma ambiguum planicola: NE Myanmar (Kachin State) to nw Yunnan (Salween Valley)
  • Cyanoderma ambiguum adjunctum: N and e Thailand to n Laos and nw Tonkin
  • Cyanoderma ambiguum insuspectum: S Laos (Bolavens Plateau)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Buff-chested Babbler
Czech:
timálie pokřovní
Danish:
Rustisset Krattimalie
German:
Haringtonbuschtimalie
Spanish:
Timalí Frentirrufo Gris
Spanish (Spain):
Timalí frentirrufo gris
Finnish:
rikkilymytimali
French:
Timalie ambiguë
Italian:
Garrulo pettocamoscio
Japanese (romaji):
kinodozuakachimedori
Japanese:
キノドズアカチメドリ
Dutch:
Haringtons Boomtimalia
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Okerbuktimal
Norwegian:
Okerbuktimal
Polish:
cierniodziób smugoskrzydły
Portuguese:
tagarela-de-peito-moreno
Portuguese (Portugal):
timali-ambíguo
Russian:
Бледногрудая тимелия
Slovak:
timália plavoprsá
Swedish:
ockrabröstad timalia
Ukrainian:
гонгтоу соловий
Chinese:
黄喉穗鹛
Chinese (Traditional):
黃喉穗鶥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Timalie ambiguë ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Timalie ambiguë ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2022:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2023:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements 3rd edition:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2015:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Clements, version 2019:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
eBird version 1.50:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyridopsis ambigua) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Stachyris ambigua [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Stachyris ambigua [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Stachyris ambigua [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Stachyris ambigua) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Buff-chested Babbler ( Cyanoderma ambiguum) [version 2]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Stachyris ambigua [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Stachyridopsis ambigua [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Cyanoderma [rufifrons, rodolphei or ambiguum] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Czech: Timálie Haringtonova, timálie pokřovní
Danish: Rustisset Krattimalie
German: Harington Timalie, Haringtonbuschtimalie, Haringtontimalie, Harington-Timalie
English: Buff chested Babbler, Buff-chested Babbler, Red-fronted Babbler, Yellow-throated tree babbler
English (Bangladesh): Buff-chested Babbler (Rufous-fronted Babbler)
English, HBW: Rufous-fronted Babbler (Buff-chested)
English (India): Buff-chested Babbler (Indian Rufous-fronted Babbler)
English (IOC): Buff-chested Babbler
English (United States): Buff-chested Babbler
Spanish: Timalí de Harington, Timalí Frentirrufo Gris
Spanish (Spain): Timalí frentirrufo (ambiguum), Timalí frentirrufo gris
Spanish (HBW): Buff-chested Babbler
Finnish: Rikkilymytimali
French: Timalie à brides jaunâtres, Timalie ambiguë, Timalie ambigüe
Italian: Garrulo pettocamoscio, Garrulo pettonocciola
Japanese (romaji): ki-nodo zu-aka chime-dori, kinodozuakachimedori
Japanese: キノドズアカチメドリ
Japanese (Kanji): 黄喉頭赤知目鳥
Scientific: Cyanoderma ambiguum, Cyanoderma ambiguum ambiguum, Stachyrhidopsis rufifrons ambigua, Stachyridopsis ambigua, Stachyris ambigua, Stachyris ambigua ambigua
Dutch: Harington-boomtimalia, Haringtons Boomtimalia
Norwegian Nynorsk: Okerbuktimal
Norwegian: Okerbuktimal
Polish: cierniodziób smugoskrzydly, cierniodziób smugoskrzydły, kolcodziób bengalski
Pinyin: huáng-hóu suì-méi
Portuguese: tagarela-de-peito-moreno
Portuguese (Portugal): timali-ambíguo
Russian: Бледногрудая тимелия, Желтогрудый стахирис
Slovak: timália plavoprsá
Swedish: ockrabröstad timalia
Thai: นกกินแมลงหน้าผากน้ำตาล (หิมาลัย)
Turkish: Esmer çalı timalyası
Ukrainian: гонгтоу соловий
Vietnamese: Chim Khướư bụi đầu hung, Chim Khướư bụi ngực vàng
Chinese: 黄喉穗鹛
Chinese (Traditional): 黃喉穗鶥, 黃喉穗鶥

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