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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Timaliidae

Streak-breasted Scimitar Babbler

Pomatorhinus ruficollis

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
31.6 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 64

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 64).

DEF 41

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 41).

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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 Southern China Habitat: Forest & Woodland
13 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis ruficollis

    c Himalayas

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis godwini

    e Himalayas, n Assam (ne India) and sw China

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis bakeri

    s Assam (ne India) to se Bangladesh and w Myanmar

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis similis

    ne Myanmar to sc China

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis styani

    e China

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis albipectus

    s China to n Laos

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis beaulieui

    n, c Laos

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis laurentei

    nc Yunnan (s China)

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis reconditus

    se Yunnan (s China) and n Vietnam

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis hunanensis

    se China

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis eidos

    sc China

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis stridulus

    nc, e China

  • Pomatorhinus ruficollis nigrostellatus

    Hainan I. (off se China)

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pomatorhinus ruficollis

Which family does it belong to?

Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Himalayas to Southern China

Sources & credits

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