Birds of India - The New Synopsis

A complete checklist of bird species and subspecies found in India

Passeriformes (Perching Birds)

Eurylaimidae (Broadbills)

• Psarisomus Swainson, 1837 On the natural history and classification of birds 2 p.261 Eurylaimus dalhousiae Jameson, 1835; Type by monotypy
  • 621. Long-tailed Broadbill Psarisomus dalhousiae (Jameson, 1835)
    IUCN: Least Concern. SoIB: Low. WLPA: Schedule-II.
    • 621a. Psarisomus dalhousiae dalhousiae (Jameson, 1835) [HB#865]
      Original Description: Eurylaimus dalhousiae Jameson, 1835 The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal 18 p.389 (Northern India, probably near Shimla)
      Distribution: Kashmir (Mirpur), Himachal (Shimla region), Uttarakhand, N Bengal, Sikkim, Assam, Arunachal, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Cachar, Manipur, and Mizoram.
      Specimens: BNHS, ZSI, RBINS, UMMZ, FMNH, MCZ, ROM, USNM, YPM
  
  
• Serilophus Swainson, 1837 On the natural history and classification of birds 2 p.262 Eurylaimus lunatus Gould, 1834; Type by monotypy
  • 622. Grey-lored Broadbill Serilophus rubropygius (Hodgson, 1839) [HB#864]
    Original Description: Raya Rubropygia Hodgson, 1839 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 8 p.36
    Taxonomy: Previously lumped with extalimital S. lunatus (Gould 1834).
    Alternative Names: Grey-browed Broadbill; Collared Broadbill/Silver-breasted Broadbill (with S. lunatus EL)
    Distribution: Extreme eastern end of N Bengal (at least historical), Assam, adjoining Arunachal, Nagaland, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, and Tripura.
    Specimens: BNHS, ZSI, UMMZ, AMNH, FMNH, MCZ, ROM, USNM, YPM, BNHM
    IUCN: Least Concern. SoIB: Moderate. WLPA: Schedule-II.