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Bold-striped Tit Babbler Macronous bornensis montanus  
Bold-striped Tit Babbler
Photographer : © Wong Tsu Shi
Location :Danum Valley Field Centre, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia
Date : 17 September 2007
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Alt. Common Name :Striped Tit Babbler
Bird Family :Timaliini - Babblers, babaxes, mesia, leiothrix, cutia, barwings, minlas, fulvettas, crociases, sibias, yuhinas, myzornis, parrotbills & rhabdornises
Bird Group :PASSERIFORMES
Red Data Status :Unspecified
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Taxonomic Notes :
Formerly considered conspecific with Macronous gularis. Now considered a full separate polytypic species with the following subspecies: bornensis, zopheros, zaperissus, everetti, javanicus, montanus, cagayensis, argenteus.
Ref:
Collar, N. J. (2006) A partial revision of the Asian babblers (Timaliidae). Forktail 22: 85-112.
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