Chrysomma | |
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File:Chrysomma sinense.jpg | |
Yellow-eyed "Babbler", Chrysomma sinense | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Paradoxornithidae |
Genus: | Chrysomma Blyth, 1843 |
Species | |
Chrysomma altirostre | |
Synonyms | |
Chrysomma is a songbird genus. Long believed to be Timaliidae (Old World babblers), they are actually quite closely related to the typical warblers and even closer to the parrotbills, and therefore a member of the family Sylviidae.
Species are:
- Jerdon's "Babbler", Chrysomma altirostre
- Myanmar Jerdon's "Babbler", Chrysomma altirostre altirostre - extinct (1940s)
- Yellow-eyed "Babbler", Chrysomma sinense
This article is part of Project Bird Genera, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each genus, including made-up genera. |
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