Dark-fronted Babbler

Babblers, Scimitar Babblers 👁 466 views Updated 2026-11-01

Dark-fronted Babbler (<em>Dumetia atriceps</em>) is a species of Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (<em>Timaliidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Dark-fronted Babbler (Dumetia atriceps) is a species of Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dumetia; binomial: Dumetia atriceps; authority: (Jerdon, 1839).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Formerly in monospecific genus Rhopocichla which has been merged with Dumetia (Cai et al. 2019).

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