Scaly Chatterer (Argya aylmeri)

Other Names (World)
Scaly Chatterer, Pale-billed Scaly Babbler, Bare-eyed Babbler

Family
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes And Allies)

Size
22 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Shelley, 1885)

Range (Guide)

Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania [United Republic of].

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (11)...)

Scaly Chatterer (Argya aylmeri) [XC306744]
by Frank Lambert from Buduluk, Oromia, Ethiopia (call)

Scaly Chatterer (Argya aylmeri) [XC468986]
by Frank Lambert from Sagala Lodge, Tsavo West, Kenya (call)

Subspecies
The following 4 subspecies are recognised:

aylmeri (Shelley, 1885) - Somalia and south-eastern Ethiopia.
boranensis Benson, 1947 - Southern Ethiopia and northern Kenya.
keniana Jackson, 1910 - Central and southern Kenya and immediately adjacent north-eastern Tanzania.
mentalis Reichenow, 1887 - North-eastern and east-central Tanzania.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Scaly Chatterer (Argya aylmeri) - 10 files

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