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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Pellorneidae

Abbott's Babbler

Malacocincla abbotti

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8288 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
26.8 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 89

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 89).

DEF 57

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 57).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: Nepa and Eastern Indian Pen. to Vietnam & Sumatra & Belitung (Eastern of Southern Sumatra) & Bawean (Northern of Eastern Java) and Borneo Habitat: Forest & Woodland
8 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Malacocincla abbotti abbotti

    e Himalayas to c Malay Pen.

  • Malacocincla abbotti krishnarajui

    e India

  • Malacocincla abbotti williamsoni

    e Thailand to s Vietnam

  • Malacocincla abbotti obscurior

    se Thailand and sw Cambodia

  • Malacocincla abbotti altera

    c Laos and c Vietnam

  • Malacocincla abbotti olivacea

    s Malay Pen. and Sumatra

  • Malacocincla abbotti concreta

    Belitung (e of s Sumatra) and Borneo

  • Malacocincla abbotti baweana

    Bawean (n of c Java)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Malacocincla abbotti

Which family does it belong to?

Ground Babblers (Pellorneidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Nepa and Eastern Indian Pen. to Vietnam & Sumatra & Belitung (Eastern of Southern Sumatra) & Bawean (Northern of Eastern Java) and Borneo

Sources & credits

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