Chestnut-capped Babbler
Chestnut-capped Babbler · BirdGacha
8181 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 16 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 74).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).
* 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
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Timalia pileata bengalensis
s Nepal and ne India to Bangladesh and w Myanmar
- Timalia pileata smithi
e Myanmar, nw Thailand and s China to n, c Indochina
- Timalia pileata intermedia
c, s Myanmar and w Thailand
- Timalia pileata patriciae
sw Thailand
- Timalia pileata dictator
e Thailand and s Indochina
- Timalia pileata pileata
Java
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Timalia pileata
Which family does it belong to?
Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: Nepal through Southeastern Asia; Java
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 ↗ · peterchristiaen · CC BY-NC
