Sooty-capped Babbler
Malacopteron affine
Photo © Justin Philbois
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Subspecies of Sooty-capped Babbler
Sooty-capped Babbler (Malay)Sooty-capped Babbler (Bornean)
The sooty-capped babbler (Malacopteron affine) is a member of the family Pellorneidae. It occurs in Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Thailand, and Singapore. The sooty-capped babbler is also known in Malay as rimba tinjau belukar. Its main diet is small insects. It is threatened by habitat loss. There are two subspecies: M. a. affine (Blyth, 1842) – Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Banyak Islands, Bangka Islands M. a. phoeniceum Deignan, 1950 – Borneo
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