Scaly brested wren babbler

Pnoepyga albiventer

The scaly-breasted wren-babbler or scaly-breasted cupwing is a species of bird in the Pnoepyga wren-babblers family, Pnoepygidae. It is found in southern and eastern Asia from the Himalayas to Indochina.
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Appearance

The scaly-breasted wren-babbler is a very small babbler with almost no tail, around 9 cm long and weighing between 19-23 g. The plumage is olive on the back and lightly scalloped on the chest.

Distribution

The natural habitat of the scaly-breasted wren-babbler is subtropical moist montane forest. Within that habitat it is usually found near water. The species undertakes some altitudinal migration, moving closer to sea level during the winter over some of its range.

Habitat

The natural habitat of the scaly-breasted wren-babbler is subtropical moist montane forest. Within that habitat it is usually found near water. The species undertakes some altitudinal migration, moving closer to sea level during the winter over some of its range.

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPnoepygidae
GenusPnoepyga
SpeciesP. albiventer
Photographed in
India