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Cyanoderma chrysaeum
Also known as: Cyanoderma chrysaea
Habitat
Subtropical lowland and montane forest
Range
Foothills of the Eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia
Size
12cm
Weight
6–10g
The golden babbler is a babbler in the family Timaliidae that occurs from the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas to Southeast Asia and inhabits subtropical lowland and montane forests. It has olive-green wings and yellow underparts, with a golden-yellow crown and nape with narrow stripes. It is 12 cm long and weighs 6–10 g. Since 2016 it has been placed in the genus Cyanoderma (Wikipedia, general species account).