Species of Thailand
Horsfield's babbler
Malacocincla sepiaria, Thomas Horsfield, 1821
(In Thai: นกกินแมลงปากหนา)
Horsfield's babbler (Malacocincla sepiaria) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
The common name commemorates the American naturalist Thomas Horsfield.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pellorneidae
- Genus
- Malacocincla
- Species
- Malacocincla sepiaria
Common names
- Thai: นกกินแมลงปากหนา
Photos
Range Map
- Bang Lang National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary