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Pellorneum rostratum
Basic stats
Diet
Invertebrates
Habitat
Streamside forest
Range
Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia
Clutch size
2 eggs (typical for Pellorneum)
Incubation period
About 14–16 days (typical for Pellorneum)
Size
Small (17cm)
Wingspan
~21–23cm
Weight
~28–34g
A babbler with a white chest patch contrasting against brown upperparts, found near streams and wet areas in lowland forest.
Forages on the ground and in low vegetation near water for invertebrates, more habitat-specific than some other ground babblers.
