Chrysomma
Chrysomma | |
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Yellow-eyed babbler, Chrysomma sinense | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sylviidae |
Genus: | Chrysomma Blyth, 1843 |
Species | |
Synonyms | |
Moupinia |
Chrysomma is a songbird genus. Long considered a member of the family Timaliidae (Old World babblers), Chrysomma is actually quite closely related to the typical warblers and even closer to the parrotbills, and is therefore a member of the family Sylviidae.
Species are:
- Jerdon's babbler, Chrysomma altirostre
- Yellow-eyed babbler, Chrysomma sinense
- Rufous-tailed babbler, Chrysomma poecilotis
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