Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates

ShrublandDomed nestMedium · 76 g

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 5 — Photo: (c) scaup, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 7 — Photo: (c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 8 — Photo: (c) 許慶棠Ray, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large Scimitar Babbler (Erythrogenys hypoleucos), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

When to see the Large Scimitar Babbler

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Large Scimitar Babbler

Regular range

The map shades 9 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Thailand India Vietnam China Cambodia Malaysia Laos Bangladesh Myanmar (Burma)

About the Large Scimitar Babbler

The large scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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Easily confused with

Black-streaked Scimitar BabblerErythrogenys gravivoxThe black-streaked scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.

Spot-breasted Scimitar BabblerErythrogenys mcclellandiThe spot-breasted scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.

Grey-sided Scimitar BabblerErythrogenys swinhoeiThe grey-sided scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.

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