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Hartlaub's babbler

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Species of bird

Hartlaub's babbler
In a wetland in the Matetsi Safari
Area of western Zimbabwe
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Turdoides
Species: T. hartlaubii
Binomial name
Turdoides hartlaubii
(Barboza du Bocage, 1868)

Hartlaub's babbler (Turdoides hartlaubii) or the Angola babbler, is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae, which is native to south central Africa. The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the German physician and ornithologist Gustav Hartlaub.

Range

The species is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, DRC, Namibia, Rwanda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Gallery

  • In a garden at Shakawe, Botswana, showing white vent plumage In a garden at Shakawe, Botswana, showing white vent plumage
  • Perched in woodland at Moremi, Botswana Perched in woodland at Moremi, Botswana
  • View of the white rump plumage View of the white rump plumage

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Turdoides hartlaubii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22716450A94495369. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22716450A94495369.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 180–159–160.
  • Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

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Taxon identifiers
Turdoides hartlaubii
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