Glissando Babbler

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Glissando Babbler (<em>Pellorneum saturatum</em>) is a species of Ground Babblers (<em>Pellorneidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Glissando Babbler (Pellorneum saturatum) is a species of Ground Babblers (Pellorneidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Pellorneum; binomial: Pellorneum saturatum; authority: (Robinson & Kloss, 1920).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Add cryptic subspecies saturatum (Eaton et al. 2021). Split Glissando Babbler Pellorneum saturatum from Pellorneum malaccense based on pronounced vocal and genetic differences (Garg et al. 2021; Eaton et al. 2021).

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