Bicolored Babbler
Bicolored Babbler (<em>Cyanoderma bicolor</em>) is a species of Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (<em>Timaliidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Bicolored Babbler (Cyanoderma bicolor) is a species of Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Cyanoderma; binomial: Cyanoderma bicolor; authority: (Blyth, 1865).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Grey-hooded Babbler Cyanoderma bicolor (including rufum) is split from C. erythropterum based on plumage, bioacoustics and phylogenetic divergence (Eaton et al. 2016; HBW/BirdLife, Cros et al. 2020). Change English name of Cyanoderma bicolor from Gray-hooded Babbler to Bicolored Babbler, aligning with AviList and Eaton et al. (2021) and agreeing with specific epithet.
