Species of Thailand
Scaly-crowned babbler
Malacopteron cinereum
Thomas Campbell Eyton, 1839
In Thai: นกกินแมลงหัวแดงเล็ก
The scaly-crowned babbler (Malacopteron cinereum) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae.
It is found in Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
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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
- Malacopteron
- Species
- Malacopteron cinereum
Common names
- Thai: นกกินแมลงหัวแดงเล็ก
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
Near Threatened (ONEP)
- NT (cinereum)/LC (indochinense) -
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