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When to see the Red-billed Scimitar Babbler
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Red-billed Scimitar Babbler
The map shades 7 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Red-billed Scimitar Babbler
The red-billed scimitar-babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Northeast India, Southeast Asia and adjacent parts of southern China. It has a long reddish-orange decurved bill that is typical of scimitar-babblers, a rather long white supercilium, and brown upperparts and tail. Sexes are similar.
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Easily confused with
Black-crowned Scimitar BabblerPomatorhinus ferruginosusThe black-crowned scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
Sunda Scimitar BabblerPomatorhinus bornensisThe Sunda scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
Brown-crowned Scimitar BabblerPomatorhinus phayreiThe brown-crowned scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
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