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Bold-striped Tit-Babbler

Babblers

Mixornis bornensis

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Lowland forest understorey

Range

Endemic to Borneo

Clutch size

2–3 eggs (typical for tit-babblers)

Incubation period

About 14–16 days (typical for tit-babblers)

Size

Small (13–14cm)

Wingspan

~17–19cm

Weight

~13–17g

A Bornean-endemic tit-babbler, only relatively recently split from the wider yellow-breasted tit-babbler complex found across the rest of Southeast Asia, distinguished by bold dark streaking on the underparts.

Forages actively in dense lowland forest understorey for insects, usually in pairs or small mixed-species flocks, more often heard — a chattering, scolding call — than seen clearly.

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