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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Vireonidae

Black-eared Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius melanotis

Black-eared Shrike-babbler · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
13.3 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

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ATK 72

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 72).

DEF 51

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 51).

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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: Himalayas to Western Malaysia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pteruthius melanotis melanotis

    c Nepal and ne India to Myanmar, w Thailand, n Indochina and s China

  • Pteruthius melanotis tahanensis

    s Thailand and Malay Pen.

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pteruthius melanotis

Which family does it belong to?

Vireos, Greenlets, Shrike-babblers (Vireonidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Himalayas to Western Malaysia

Sources & credits

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