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Yellow-eyed babbler

Chrysomma sinense · Family Sylviidae

Chrysomma sinense

Family Sylviidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Sylviidae
GBIF occurrence records
86,181
Countries and territories with records
13
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About this species

This species has 86,181 occurrence records from 13 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (92.2%), Sri Lanka (2.9%) and Thailand (2.1%); together they account for 97.2% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.13% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Chrysomma sinense combines the genus name Chrysomma with the species epithet sinense. The Warbla app catalog lists one other species of the genus Chrysomma: Chrysomma altirostre.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 68 species of the family Sylviidae. This species ranks 11th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Sylvia atricapilla. Its record count is 39.6% of the family average (217,780). The family Sylviidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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