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Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre altirostre  
Jerdon's Babbler
Photographer : © Robert Tizard
Location :U Do, Yangon Region, Myanmar
Date : 31 May 2014
English synonyms:Jerdon's Moupinia, Sind Babbler (scindicum), Hume's Babbler (griseigularis)
Bird Family :Timaliidae - Babblers, Babaxes, Mesia, Leiothrix, Cutias, Barwings, Minlas, Fulvettas, Crociases, Sibias, Yuhinas, Myzornis, Parrotbills & Rhabdornises
Bird Group :PASSERIFORMES
Red Data Status :Vulnerable
Remarks :Jerdon's Babbler had last been seen in Myanmar in July 1941 and was considered by many to be extinct in the country.

Ref:
Rheindt, F., E., Tizard, R., Pwint, N. & Lin, N. (2014) The rediscovery of Myanmar's Jerdon's Babbler Chrysomma altirostre altirostre. BirdingASIA 22: 13-15