Malayan Black-capped Babbler
Malayan Black-capped Babbler (<em>Pellorneum nigrocapitatum</em>) is a species of Ground Babblers (<em>Pellorneidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Malayan Black-capped Babbler (Pellorneum nigrocapitatum) is a species of Ground Babblers (Pellorneidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pellorneum; binomial: Pellorneum nigrocapitatum; authority: (Eyton, 1839).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Pellorneum nigrocapitatum is split from P. capistratum on the basis of pronounced vocal, plumage and genome-wide differences (Puan et al. 2020; Eaton et al. 2021, HBW/BirdLife).
