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The hotspot also has five endemic bird genera, each represented by a single species: golden-crested myna (Ampeliceps coronatus), short-tailed scimitar-babbler (Jabouilleia danjoui) and wedge-billed wren-babbler (Sphenoicichla humei).
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The southern scimitar-babbler (_Pomatorhinus horsfieldi_), like the jungle babbler on the Nilgiris, is a bird heard more often than seen.
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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Dasari pitta .... scimitar-babbler, fantail flycatcher
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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The next member of the family of the Crateropodidæ that demands our attention is the rusty-cheeked scimitar-babbler (_Pomatorhinus erythrogenys_).
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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Several species of scimitar-babbler occur in the Himalayas.
Birds of the Indian Hills Douglas Dewar 1916
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Family Common Name Species Phasianidae Annam partridge* Arborophila merlini* Phasianidae Edwards's pheasant Lophura edwardsi Timaliidae Short-tailed scimitar-babbler Jabouilleia danjoui Timaliidae Grey-faced tit-babbler Macronous kelleyi An asterisk signifies that the species 'range is limited to this ecoregion.
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Family Common Name Species Phasianidae Imperial pheasant* Lophura imperialis* Phasianidae Edwards's pheasant Lophura edwardsi Phasianidae Vietnamese fireback* Lophura haitensis* Phasianidae Crested argus Rheinardia ocellata Timaliidae Short-tailed scimitar-babbler Jabouilleia danjoui Timaliidae Sooty babbler* Stachyris herberti* An asterisk signifies that the species 'range is limited to this ecoregion
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