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Chestnut-capped Babbler

Chestnut-capped Babbler

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The Red-capped Babbler is a striking species of babbler found across Southeast Asia. It is characterized by its distinctive rufous-red crown and often seen foraging in dense undergrowth.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southeast Asia, including parts of India, China, and the Malay Peninsula. Found in scrub, bamboo thickets, and forest edges.
How to spot
Look for small, brownish birds with a clear rufous-red cap, foraging in dense undergrowth or low branches. Listen for their distinctive chattering and whistling calls, often moving in small, active parties.
When to spot
Active year-round. Most visible during early morning and late afternoon as they forage, often in small, noisy groups.
File:Timalia pileata Horsfield.jpg
File:Timalia pileata Horsfield.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
These babblers are known for their intricate nests, often built close to the ground and well-hidden, showcasing their meticulous breeding habits.
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