Dark-fronted Babbler
Dark-fronted Babbler · BirdGacha
Dark-fronted Babbler
Dumetia atricepsWikimedia Commons · WC71118676 · Vinay bhat · CC BY-SA 4.0 · MP3 transcode by Wikimedia Commons
8183 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 16.3 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 72).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 49).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
Vinay bhat · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
4 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Dumetia atriceps atriceps
w to s India
- Dumetia atriceps bourdilloni
sw to s India
- Dumetia atriceps siccata
n, e Sri Lanka
- Dumetia atriceps nigrifrons
sw Sri Lanka
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Dumetia atriceps
Which family does it belong to?
Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: Western India to Sri Lanka
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Melvin Jaison · CC BY-NC
