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Rufous-crowned Babbler

Babblers

Malacopteron magnum

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Lowland forest understorey to mid-storey

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

2 eggs (typical for Malacopteron)

Incubation period

About 14–16 days (typical for Malacopteron)

Size

Small (18cm)

Wingspan

~22–24cm

Weight

~28–35g

A babbler with a rufous crown patch against otherwise brownish plumage, found in lowland forest understorey and mid-storey.

Forages for insects in dense vegetation, generally in pairs, and joins mixed-species flocks moving through the forest.

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