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Dark-fronted Babbler (Dumetia atriceps)

Dark-fronted Babbler (Rhopocichla atriceps)
Dark-fronted Babbler (Rhopocichla atriceps)

About Dark-fronted Babbler (Dumetia atriceps)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Old World Warblers and Gnatcatchers

The dark-fronted babbler is an Old World babbler found in the Western Ghats of India and the forests of Sri Lanka. They are small chestnut brown birds with a dark black cap, a whitish underside and pale yellow iris. They forage in flocks in the undergrowth of forests constantly making calls and uttering alarm calls when disturbed.

Source: Wikipedia

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  • 2013-02-23

    Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, India
    Image from 2013-02-23