Puff-throated Babbler
Puff-throated Babbler · BirdGacha
8259 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 26 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 70).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 45).
* 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
K L Vinay · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
28 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Pellorneum ruficeps olivaceum
sw India
- Pellorneum ruficeps ruficeps
w, c India
- Pellorneum ruficeps pallidum
se India
- Pellorneum ruficeps punctatum
w Himalayas
- Pellorneum ruficeps mandellii
Nepal to Arunachal Pradesh (ne India)
- Pellorneum ruficeps chamelum
s Assam (ne India) and e Bangladesh
- Pellorneum ruficeps pectorale
e Arunachal Pradesh (ne India) and n Myanmar
- Pellorneum ruficeps ripleyi
e Assam (ne India)
- Pellorneum ruficeps vocale
Manipur (ne India)
- Pellorneum ruficeps stageri
ne Myanmar
- Pellorneum ruficeps shanense
e Myanmar to s China
- Pellorneum ruficeps hilarum
c Myanmar
- Pellorneum ruficeps victoriae
w Myanmar
- Pellorneum ruficeps minus
s Myanmar
- Pellorneum ruficeps subochraceum
se Myanmar and w Thailand
- Pellorneum ruficeps insularum
Mergui Arch. (extreme s Myanmar)
- Pellorneum ruficeps acrum
w, s Thailand to n Malay Pen.
- Pellorneum ruficeps chthonium
nw Thailand
- Pellorneum ruficeps indistinctum
extreme n Thailand
- Pellorneum ruficeps elbeli
ne Thailand
- Pellorneum ruficeps dusiti
ec Thailand
- Pellorneum ruficeps oreum
s Yunnan (s China) and n Laos and nw Vietnam
- Pellorneum ruficeps vividum
se Yunnan (s China) and n, c Vietnam
- Pellorneum ruficeps ubonense
ne Thailand, s Laos and ne Cambodia
- Pellorneum ruficeps deignani
s Vietnam and e Cambodia
- Pellorneum ruficeps dilloni
extreme s Vietnam and se Cambodia
- Pellorneum ruficeps euroum
sc, se Thailand, w Cambodia
- Pellorneum ruficeps smithi
islands off se Thailand and Cambodia
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Pellorneum ruficeps
Which family does it belong to?
Ground Babblers (Pellorneidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: widespread
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 ↗ · JJ Harrison (https://www.jjharrison.com.au/) · CC BY-SA 3.0
