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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Timaliidae

White-browed Scimitar Babbler

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

White-browed Scimitar Babbler · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
43 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 87

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 87).

DEF 54

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 54).

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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 Vietnam and Malay Pen. Habitat: Forest & Woodland
13 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps leucogaster

    nw Himalayas

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps schisticeps

    c Himalayas to s Assam (ne India) and nw Myanmar

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps salimalii

    n Assam (ne India)

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps cryptanthus

    c Assam (ne India) and ne Bangladesh

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps mearsi

    w Myanmar

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps ripponi

    e Myanmar, n Thailand and n Laos

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps nuchalis

    se Myanmar

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps difficilis

    se Myanmar and w Thailand

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps olivaceus

    s Myanmar and sw Thailand

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps fastidiosus

    Malay Pen.

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps humilis

    ne, e Thailand, s Laos and c Vietnam

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps annamensis

    e Cambodia and s Vietnam

  • Pomatorhinus schisticeps klossi

    se Thailand and sw Cambodia

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Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

Which family does it belong to?

Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Himalayas to Southern Vietnam and Malay Pen.

Sources & credits

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