White-browed Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus schisticeps
The White-browed Scimitar Babbler (Pomatorhinus schisticeps) is a rare tree babblers, scimitar babblers, and alli found in 10 countries, weighing about 43 g. The white-browed scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
About the White-browed Scimitar Babbler
The white-browed scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in China.
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, October, November, December, with peak activity in February. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a White-browed Scimitar Babbler look like?
- The white-browed scimitar babbler is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
- How big is a White-browed Scimitar Babbler?
- The White-browed Scimitar Babbler is a small sized bird weighing about 43 g.
- Where can you see a White-browed Scimitar Babbler?
- The White-browed Scimitar Babbler occurs in 10 countries, including Thailand, India, Vietnam, Bhutan and Cambodia.
- What birds look similar to a White-browed Scimitar Babbler?
- The White-browed Scimitar Babbler is most easily confused with the Sri Lanka Scimitar Babbler, the Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler and the Slender-billed Scimitar Babbler.
- Is the White-browed Scimitar Babbler endangered?
- The White-browed Scimitar Babbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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