Scaly chatterer

Scaly chatterer
Specimen at Nairobi National Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Turdoides
Species: T. aylmeri
Binomial name
Turdoides aylmeri
(Shelley, 1885)
Synonyms

Argya aylmeri

The scaly chatterer (Turdoides aylmeri) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is also known as the bare-eyed babbler. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Turdoides aylmeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.

  • Collar, N.J.; Robson, C. (2007). del Hoyo, J.; Elliott, A.; Christie, D.A., eds. Family Timaliidae (Babblers). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. pp. 70–291.
  • BirdLife species factsheet for Turdoides aylmeri
  • "Argya aylmeri". Avibase. Edit this at Wikidata
  • "Bare-eyed babbler media". Internet Bird Collection.
  • Interactive range map of Turdoides aylmeri at IUCN Red List maps
  • Audio recordings of Bare-eyed babbler on Xeno-canto.
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