The bare-cheeked babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Angola and Namibia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
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Individual at Hobatere, Kunene Region, Namibia -
Two in dry woodland of Kunene Region
| Bare-cheeked babbler | |
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| An individual in woodland at Ongava Game Reserve in Kunene Region | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Turdoides |
| Species: | T. gymnogenys
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| Binomial name | |
| Turdoides gymnogenys (Hartlaub, 1865)
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Turdoides gymnogenys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22716505A94497304. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22716505A94497304.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
External links
edit- Bare-cheeked babbler - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.