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| + | [[Image:Striped_Tit_Babbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|nominate subspecies ''gularis''<br />Photo by {{user|kampang|kampang}}<br/>[[Singapore]], June 2006]] | ||
| + | [[Image:12905striped tit-babler7720cs.jpg|thumb|450px|right|''bornensis'', part of '''Bold-striped Tit-Babbler'''<br />Photo by {{user|Joe+Pan|Joe Pan}}<br/>Kinabatangan District, Sabah, [[Malaysia]], November 2006]] | ||
| + | '''Alternative names: Yellow-breasted Babbler / Tit-Babbler; Stirated or Stripe-throated Babbler / Tit-Babbler; Pin-striped Tit-Babbler''' | ||
;[[:Category:Macronous|Macronous]] gularis | ;[[:Category:Macronous|Macronous]] gularis | ||
| − | + | '''Includes: Bold-striped Tit-Babbler''' | |
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Yellow supercilium and rufous crown. The throat is yellow with brown streaks. | Yellow supercilium and rufous crown. The throat is yellow with brown streaks. | ||
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[[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[Brunei]], [[Cambodia]], [[China]], [[India]], [[Indonesia]], [[Laos]], [[Malaysia]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], [[Philippines]], [[Singapore]], [[Thailand]] and [[Vietnam]]. | [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[Brunei]], [[Cambodia]], [[China]], [[India]], [[Indonesia]], [[Laos]], [[Malaysia]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], [[Philippines]], [[Singapore]], [[Thailand]] and [[Vietnam]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | Two groups with many subspecies accepted: | ||
| + | * '''Pin-striped Tit-Babbler''' | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. rubicapilla'' in [[Nepal]], [[Bhutan]] northeast and eastcentral [[India]] and [[Bangladesh]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. ticehursti'' in [[Burma]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. sulphureus'' in [[Burma]], [[Thailand]] and south [[China]] (Yunnan) | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. lutescens'' in [[Burma]], [[Thailand]], south [[China]], [[Laos]] and north [[Vietnam]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. kinneari'' in central [[Vietnam]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. saraburiensis'' in [[Thailand]] and [[Cambodia]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. versuricola'' in [[Cambodia]] and south [[Vietnam]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. condorensis'' on Con Son island, [[Vietnam]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. connectens'' in south [[Burma]] and adjacent [[Thailand]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. archipelagicus'' on Mergui Archipelago, [[Burma]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. inveteratus'' on coastal islands off [[Thailand]] and [[Cambodia]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. chersonesophilus'' in south [[Thailand]] and peninsular [[Malaysia]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. gularis'' in south peninsular [[Malaysia]] to [[Sumatra]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. woodi'' on Palawan and Balabac, [[Philippines]] | ||
| + | * '''Bold-striped Tit-Babbler''' | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. zoperhus'' on Anamba Islands, [[Malaysia]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. everetti'' on Bunguran, Natuna Islands | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. zaperissus'' on Natunas (without Bunguran) | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. argenteus'' on Banggi and Malawali Island off [[Borneo]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. cagayanensis'' on Cagayan Sulu | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. bornensis'' on [[Borneo]] (without Kinabalu region) | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. montanus'' around Mount Kinabalu, [[Borneo]] | ||
| + | ** ''M. g. javanicus'' on [[Java]], [[Indonesia]] | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
Revision as of 16:17, 24 August 2009
Alternative names: Yellow-breasted Babbler / Tit-Babbler; Stirated or Stripe-throated Babbler / Tit-Babbler; Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
- Macronous gularis
Includes: Bold-striped Tit-Babbler
Identification
Yellow supercilium and rufous crown. The throat is yellow with brown streaks.
Distribution
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.
Taxonomy
Two groups with many subspecies accepted:
- Pin-striped Tit-Babbler
- M. g. rubicapilla in Nepal, Bhutan northeast and eastcentral India and Bangladesh
- M. g. ticehursti in Burma
- M. g. sulphureus in Burma, Thailand and south China (Yunnan)
- M. g. lutescens in Burma, Thailand, south China, Laos and north Vietnam
- M. g. kinneari in central Vietnam
- M. g. saraburiensis in Thailand and Cambodia
- M. g. versuricola in Cambodia and south Vietnam
- M. g. condorensis on Con Son island, Vietnam
- M. g. connectens in south Burma and adjacent Thailand
- M. g. archipelagicus on Mergui Archipelago, Burma
- M. g. inveteratus on coastal islands off Thailand and Cambodia
- M. g. chersonesophilus in south Thailand and peninsular Malaysia
- M. g. gularis in south peninsular Malaysia to Sumatra
- M. g. woodi on Palawan and Balabac, Philippines
- Bold-striped Tit-Babbler
- M. g. zoperhus on Anamba Islands, Malaysia
- M. g. everetti on Bunguran, Natuna Islands
- M. g. zaperissus on Natunas (without Bunguran)
- M. g. argenteus on Banggi and Malawali Island off Borneo
- M. g. cagayanensis on Cagayan Sulu
- M. g. bornensis on Borneo (without Kinabalu region)
- M. g. montanus around Mount Kinabalu, Borneo
- M. g. javanicus on Java, Indonesia
Habitat
Behaviour
They build a loose ball shaped nest made from grasses and leaves.
