The Yellow-eyed Babbler is a small, social bird widespread across South and Southeast Asia. It is easily identified by its prominent yellow eye-ring and generally brown plumage.
Where to spot
Common across South and Southeast Asia, from Pakistan east to southern China, and south through much of mainland Southeast Asia. Found in grasslands, scrub, reedbeds, and open woodlands.
How to spot
Look for its striking yellow eye-ring and short, stout bill. They are often seen in small, noisy groups, moving energetically through dense vegetation. Listen for their distinctive chattering and whistling calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its extensive range. Most active during the day, often seen in the mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Common across South and Southeast Asia, from Pakistan east to southern China, and south through much of mainland Southeast Asia. Found in grasslands, scrub, reedbeds, and open woodlands.
How to spot
Look for its striking yellow eye-ring and short, stout bill. They are often seen in small, noisy groups, moving energetically through dense vegetation. Listen for their distinctive chattering and whistling calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round throughout its extensive range. Most active during the day, often seen in the mornings and late afternoons.
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These babblers often form small, active flocks, moving through thorny scrub and tall grasses, constantly chattering and foraging for insects.
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