Wildlifeof Sumatra
Rufous-Fronted Babbler
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Cyanoderma rufifrons
Basic stats
Diet
Invertebrates
Range
Eastern Himalayan foothills, Myanmar, Thailand, northern Indochina and south to the Malay Peninsula and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo
Size
12cm
Weight
9–12g
The rufous-fronted babbler is an Old World babbler, buff-brown with paler brown underparts and a dull rufous crown, with whitish-grey upperwings, tail, eyebrow and lores. It is 12 cm long and weighs 9–12 g, and its song is a high-pitched tuh tuh-tuh-tuh-tuh-tuh. It occurs in the eastern Himalayan foothills, Myanmar, Thailand, northern Indochina and south to the Malay Peninsula and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo, and the buff-chested babbler is now included in this species (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What does the Rufous-Fronted Babbler eat?
- Invertebrates
- Where is the Rufous-Fronted Babbler found?
- Eastern Himalayan foothills, Myanmar, Thailand, northern Indochina and south to the Malay Peninsula and the islands of Sumatra and Borneo
- How big is the Rufous-Fronted Babbler?
- 12cm
- How much does the Rufous-Fronted Babbler weigh?
- 9–12g