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Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella]

Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella] (= Batis orientalis orientalis) (Heuglin, MT 1870)




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Platysteiridae
Genus:
   Batis
Scientific:
  Batis orientalis orientalis

Original description

Citation:
  (Heuglin, MT 1870)

Reference:
   Orn. Nordost-Afr. 1 p.449

Protonym:
  Platystira orientalis

Type locality:
  no locality; type from Modat Valley, Bogosland, Eritrea, fide Neumann, 1907, Journ. Ornith., 55, p. 350.

Link:
  https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105306#page/41/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  C929B71ED5EEA030

Avibase ID:
  avibase-C929B71E

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/C929B71E

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 922741

Geographic range:

  • Batis orientalis orientalis: central Eritrea to northern Ethiopia
  • Batis orientalis bella: northern Eritrea and eastern Ethiopia to Djibouti, northern Somalia, and northern Kenya
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella]
French:
Pririt à tête grise [orientalis ou bella]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella] ( Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella] ( Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella] ( Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025):
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella] ( Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Grey-headed Batis (nominate) ( Batis orientalis orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Grey-headed Batis (nominate) ( Batis orientalis orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Grey-headed Batis (nominate) ( Batis orientalis orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Grey-headed Batis (nominate) ( Batis orientalis orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Grey-headed Batis (nominate) ( Batis orientalis orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Grey-headed Batis (nominate) ( Batis orientalis orientalis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella] ( Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella] ( Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella])
Avilist 2025:
Batis orientalis orientalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Batis orientalis orientalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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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 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Taxonomic status:

Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Batis orientalis

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German: Heuglin-Batis
English: Gray-headed Batis, Grey-headed Batis, Grey-headed Batis (nominate), Grey-headed Batis [orientalis or bella]
Spanish: Batis de Cabeza Gris
French: Pririt à tête grise, Pririt à tête grise (nominal), Pririt à tête grise (nominale), Pririt à tête grise (orientalis), Pririt à tête grise (race nominale), Pririt à tête grise [orientalis or bella], Pririt à tête grise [orientalis ou bella]
Italian: Pigliamosche mascherato testagrigia
Scientific: Batis orientalis [orientalis or bella], Batis orientalis orientalis, Batis orientalis somaliensis, Pachyprora bella, Platystira orientalis

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