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Gray-throated Babbler

Gray-throated Babbler

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14 hours ago
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The Grey-headed Babbler is a widespread and variable species, characterized by its grey head and generally olive-brown body. It is an active resident of forests and woodlands.
Where to spot
Distributed across South and Southeast Asia, including parts of India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, and Borneo. Inhabits diverse forest types, bamboo, and secondary growth.
How to spot
Look for its grey head and general olive-brown coloration. It is often found in mixed-species foraging flocks, moving busily through the undergrowth and mid-story. Listen for its varied, often chirpy calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active during early morning and late afternoon, often joining mixed-species flocks.
File:ধূসর-গলা ছাতারে(Stachyris nigriceps),লাটপাঞ্চার,কার্শিয়ং, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ.DSC9665.jpg
File:Stachyris nigriceps - Forest Botial-Jarvis - 296278415.jpeg
File:ধূসর-গলা ছাতারে(Stachyris nigriceps),লাটপাঞ্চার,কার্শিয়ং, পশ্চিমবঙ্গ.DSC9665.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Stachyris nigriceps - Forest Botial-Jarvis - 296278415.jpeg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species exhibits considerable geographical variation in plumage across its wide range, leading to several recognized subspecies.
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jenny van Dorland
jenny van Dorland
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Gray-throated Babbler
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