Sooty-capped Babbler

Malacopteron affine - Akalat affin

Akalat affin
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Pellornéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Malacopteron

  • Species
    :

    affine

Descriptor

Blyth, 1842

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 17 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 14 à 21 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Akalat affin
adult

Sooty-capped Babbler (Malacopteron affine) is a species of bird in the Pellorneidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Malacopteron affine affine (Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo)
  • Malacopteron affine phoeniceum ()

Foreign names

  • Akalat affin,
  • Tordina coronioscura,
  • tordina-de-coroa-escura,
  • Schwarzscheitel-Zweigdrossling,
  • Zwartkaptwijgtimalia,
  • Garrulo capocenere,
  • sotkronad timalia,
  • Sotkronetimal,
  • dudroš lužný,
  • timálie tmavotemenná,
  • Trætimalie,
  • viheltäjätimali,
  • matinera de casquet,
  • sundajek ciemnołbisty,
  • Черношапочная кустарниковая тимелия,
  • Asi topi-jelaga,
  • ズグロチャイロチメドリ,
  • 纯色树鹛,
  • นกกินแมลงหัวสีคล้ำ,
  • 純色樹鶥,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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