Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris) [XC426984]
by Mandar Bhagat from Eagle Nest, Bompu camp area, Arrunachal Pradesh, India (song)
Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus superciliaris) [XC80055]
by Niels Poul Dreyer from Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India (song)
Subspecies
Individuals of this species recorded in central Yunnan, in China, have not yet been assigned to subspecies.
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:
superciliaris (Blyth, 1842) - Central and eastern Nepal east to north-eastern India (central Arunachal Pradesh).
intextus (Ripley, 1948) - North-eastern India (eastern Arunachal Pradesh south to Nagaland, adjacent southern Assam, Manipur and Mizoram) and western and north-western Myanmar.
forresti (Rothschild, 1926) - North-eastern Myanmar and southern China (north-western Yunnan).