Rufous-crowned babbler
Binomial name: Malacopteron magnum, Thomas Campbell Eyton, 1839
The rufous-crowned babbler (Malacopteron magnum) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Pellorneidae
- Genus
- Malacopteron
- Species
- Malacopteron magnum
Conservation status

Near Threatened (IUCN3.1)
Range Map

- Bang Lang National Park
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Luang National Park
- Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Khao Sok National Park
- Mueang Krabi District, Krabi
- Sri Phang-nga National Park
- Takua Pa District, Phang Nga
- Thale Ban National Park