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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Leiothrichidae

Arrow-marked Babbler

Turdoides jardineii

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
25 cm
Body Mass
78.2 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 99

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 99).

DEF 61

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 61).

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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

JMK · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Eastern & Central & Southeastern Habitat: Shrubland & Scrub
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Turdoides jardineii hyposticta

    s Gabon and nw Angola to sw DR Congo

  • Turdoides jardineii tanganjicae

    se DR Congo and n Zambia

  • Turdoides jardineii emini

    e DR Congo and s Uganda to sw Kenya and n Tanzania

  • Turdoides jardineii kirkii

    se Kenya to ne Zambia, Malawi, n Zimbabwe and n, c Mozambique

  • Turdoides jardineii tamalakanei

    s Angola, sw Zambia and n Botswana

  • Turdoides jardineii jardineii

    c Zambia to s Mozambique and ne South Africa

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Turdoides jardineii

Which family does it belong to?

Laughingthrushes & Allies (Leiothrichidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Eastern & Central & Southeastern

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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