Dark-fronted Babbler
Dark-fronted Babbler
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The Black-headed Babbler is a species found in India and Sri Lanka, distinguished by its prominent black head and warm brown plumage. It typically inhabits dense scrub and forest undergrowth.
Where to spot
Found in parts of peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Inhabits dense scrub, bamboo thickets, and forest undergrowth.
How to spot
Look for small, robust birds with a distinct black head, often foraging on or near the ground. Listen for their varied calls, which include chattering and whistling notes, often given in small groups.
When to spot
Active year-round, particularly in the mornings and late afternoons when foraging.
Where to spot
Found in parts of peninsular India and Sri Lanka. Inhabits dense scrub, bamboo thickets, and forest undergrowth.
How to spot
Look for small, robust birds with a distinct black head, often foraging on or near the ground. Listen for their varied calls, which include chattering and whistling notes, often given in small groups.
When to spot
Active year-round, particularly in the mornings and late afternoons when foraging.
These babblers are skilled at navigating dense vegetation, using their short, rounded wings and strong legs to move through thickets with ease.
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