New Guinea Babbler (Garritornis isidorei)

Other Names (World)
Papuan Babbler, New Guinea Babbler, Rufous Babbler(!), Isidore's Rufous Babbler

Family
Pomatostomidae (Australasian Babblers)

Size
25 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Lesson, 1827)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia, Papua New Guinea.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (16)...)

Papuan Babbler (Garritornis isidorei) [XC140927]
by Phil Gregory from Waropen Atas, Papua, Indonesia (song)

Papuan Babbler (Garritornis isidorei) [XC555977]
by Frank Lambert from Ok Isai, Niar River, West Sepik province, Papua New Guinea (call, calls)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

isidorei (Lesson, 1827) - West Papuan Is (Waigeo, Misool) and lowland New Guinea except north.
calidus (Rothschild, 1931) - Northern New Guinea east to Astrolabe Bay.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for New Guinea Babbler (Garritornis isidorei) - 10 files

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