Ground Babblers

Rufous-crowned Babbler

Malacopteron magnum

The Rufous-crowned Babbler (Malacopteron magnum) is a 27 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Ground Babblers

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

27 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

4

Recorded in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Brunei.

Where to see it: Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest Lodge · General Area (please use more specific location if possible) (Malaysia); Ulu Temburong NP (general area) (Brunei Darussalam); Ulu Ulu National Park Resort (Brunei Darussalam); Gunung Panti Recreational Forest · Panti Bird Sanctuary and North Area (Malaysia); Bukit Patoi Temburong, Brunei (Brunei Darussalam).

Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist