Sooty-capped babbler

Sooty-capped babbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Malacopteron
Species: M. affine
Binomial name
Malacopteron affine
(Blyth, 1842)

The sooty-capped babbler (Malacopteron affine) is a member of the Pellorneidae family.

The sooty-capped babbler is also known in Malay as rimba tinjau belukar. Its main diet is small insects.

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