Sunda Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus bornensis Cabanis, JL 1851
The Sunda scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is endemic to Sumatra, Borneo, and Malaysia. The Sunda scimitar babbler and the Javan scimitar babbler being grouped as the chestnut-backed scimitar babbler. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Source: Wikipedia
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Timaliidae
Genus:
Pomatorhinus
Scientific:
Pomatorhinus bornensis
Original description
Citation:
Cabanis, JL 1851
Reference:
Mus. Heineanum
1 p.84
Imprint year:
1850-1851
Protonym:
P[omatorhinus] bornensis
Type locality:
Borneo.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/196124#page/100/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
AA735A3ABA4645C6
Avibase ID:
avibase-AA735A3A
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/AA735A3A
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 918539
Geographic range:
- Pomatorhinus bornensis: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Borneo
- Pomatorhinus bornensis bornensis: Borneo
- Pomatorhinus bornensis occidentalis: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, and Bangka Island
Sunda Scimitar-Babbler
Danish:
Borneo Bjergsegltimalie
German:
Sundasäbler
French:
Pomatorhin de Bornéo
Dutch:
Soendakruiplijster
Norwegian:
rødryggsigdtimal
Polish:
łączniak sundajski
Portuguese:
tagarela-da-sunda
Portuguese (Portugal):
cimitarra-das-sundas
Slovak:
šabľozob gaštanovochrbtý
Swedish:
sundasabeltimalia
Ukrainian:
силамбан борнейський
Chinese:
巽他钩嘴鹛
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler [bornensis or occidentalis] ( Pomatorhinus montanus [bornensis or occidentalis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler [bornensis or occidentalis] ( Pomatorhinus montanus [bornensis or occidentalis]) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Sunda Scimitar-babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Sunda Scimitar-babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler (Sunda) ( Pomatorhinus montanus bornensis/occidentalis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler (Sunda) ( Pomatorhinus montanus bornensis/occidentalis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler (Sunda) ( Pomatorhinus montanus bornensis/occidentalis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Sunda Scimitar-Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Sunda Scimitar Babbler ( Pomatorhinus bornensis) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Pomatorhinus [montanus or bornensis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Danish: Borneo Bjergsegltimalie
German: Rotrückensäbler (bornensis/occidentalis), Sundasäbler
English: Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler (Sunda), Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler [bornensis or occidentalis], Sunda Scimitar Babbler, Sunda Scimitar-Babbler
English, HBW: Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler (Sunda)
English (IOC): Chestnut-backed Scimitar Babbler (Sunda), Sunda Scimitar Babbler
English (United States): Chestnut-backed Scimitar-Babbler (Sunda)
Spanish: Cimitarra Dorsicastaña (bornensis/occidentalis)
Spanish (Spain): Cimitarra dorsicastaña (bornensis/occidentalis)
French: Pomathorin de Bornéo, Pomatorhin à dos marron (bornensis), Pomatorhin à dos marron [bornensis or occidentalis], Pomatorhin à dos marron [bornensis ou occidentalis], Pomatorhin de Bornéo
Japanese: セアカマルハシ (bornensis/occidentalis), セアカマルハシ（bornensis／occidentalis）
Scientific: Pomatorhinus bornensis, Pomatorhinus montanus [bornensis or occidentalis], Pomatorhinus montanus bornensis, Pomatorhinus montanus bornensis/occidentalis
Dutch: Soendakruiplijster
Norwegian: kastanjeryggsigdtimal (bornensis/occidentalis), rødryggsigdtimal
Polish: łączniak kasztanowaty (bornensis/occidentalis), łączniak sundajski
Portuguese: tagarela-da-sunda
Portuguese (Portugal): cimitarra-das-sundas, cimitarra-de-dorso-castanho (bornensis/occidentalis)
Russian: Каштановоспинный саблеклюв (bornensis/occidentalis)
Slovak: šabľozob gaštanovochrbtý, šabľozob gaštanovochrbtý (skup.)
Swedish: kastanjeryggig sabeltimalia (bornensis/occidentalis), sundasabeltimalia
Thai: นกระวังไพรหลังแดง (ซุนดา)
Turkish: Kestane sırtlı kıvrıkgaga (bornensis/occidentalis)
Ukrainian: силамбан борнейський
Chinese: 巽他钩嘴鹛
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