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Stachyris oglei (Godwin-Austen, 1877) – Snowy-throated Babbler

Taxonomic Notes:

This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/)


Nesting/juveniles:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:

This rare species is found in India and Myanmar. It inhabits moist evergreen forests and shrublands on the hilly areas of Arunachal Pradesh (between 300m-900m asl). It breeds during April-July in the ravines and for wintering, it congregates and moves to the shrubs on the hillside (BirdLife International 2017).

Conservation Status:  

This species is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/)


According to the IUCN Red List Assessment, the population of this species is declining, with the current population estimate of 2,500-9,999 individuals. The major threat to this species is unknown, a possible threat to its persistence could be habitat disturbance due to logging and agriculture (BirdLife International 2017).

References:
BirdLife International 2017. Stachyris oglei (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22716261A110271639. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22716261A110271639.en. Accessed on 11February 2020.


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Cite this page along with its URL as:
Bhavanarayeni, R. and A. Bayani. 2023. Stachyris oglei (Godwin-Austen, 1877) – Snowy-throated Babbler. Satose, V., A. Bayani, V. Ramachandran, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Birds of India, v. 2.17. Indian Foundation for Butterflies.
http://www.birdsofindia.org/sp/1702/Stachyris-oglei
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