How big is a Striped Wren-Babbler?

The Striped Wren-Babbler is a small sized bird weighing about 20 g.

Where can you see a Striped Wren-Babbler?

The Striped Wren-Babbler occurs in 3 countries, including Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.

What birds look similar to a Striped Wren-Babbler?

The Striped Wren-Babbler is most easily confused with the Spot-throated Babbler, the Blackcap Illadopsis and the Collared Babbler.

Is the Striped Wren-Babbler endangered?

The Striped Wren-Babbler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Striped Wren-Babbler

Kenopia striata

Ground Babblers and Allies · Passeriformes · Rare

The Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata) is a rare ground babbler found in 3 countries, weighing about 20 g. The striped wren-babbler is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.

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Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 1 — Photo: Brodie Cass Talbott · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 2 — Photo: Brodie Cass Talbott · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 3 — Photo: Лариса Артемьева · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 4 — Photo: Chrissy McClarren and Andy Reago · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 5 — Photo: Chrissy McClarren and Andy Reago · http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 7 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Megan Crewe, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 9 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Mark Bolnik, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Striped Wren-Babbler

The striped wren-babbler is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is monotypic within the genus Kenopia. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swampland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Where it lives

Malaysia Indonesia Thailand

When to see it

Best months: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, with peak activity in July. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Striped Wren-Babbler look like?: The striped wren-babbler is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.
How big is a Striped Wren-Babbler?: The Striped Wren-Babbler is a small sized bird weighing about 20 g.
Where can you see a Striped Wren-Babbler?: The Striped Wren-Babbler occurs in 3 countries, including Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
What birds look similar to a Striped Wren-Babbler?: The Striped Wren-Babbler is most easily confused with the Spot-throated Babbler, the Blackcap Illadopsis and the Collared Babbler.
Is the Striped Wren-Babbler endangered?: The Striped Wren-Babbler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

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