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Chestnut-capped babbler

Chestnut-capped babbler
Chestnut-capped Babbler Baur Uttarakhand India 05.10.2014.jpg
At Baur reservoir area of Uttarakhand, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Timalia
Horsfield, 1821
Species: T. pileata
Binomial name
Timalia pileata
Horsfield, 1821

The chestnut-capped babbler (Timalia pileata) is a passerine bird of the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Timalia.

This bird is native in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

The Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve in Nepal represents the western limit of its distribution.



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