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Abbott's Babbler: Facts, Diet, Habitat

All you need to know about this shy, medium-sized babbler with a short tail
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   April 03, 2023
Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra
Updated   April 03, 2023
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All you need to know about this shy, medium-sized babbler with a short tail

What does the call of the Abbott's babbler sound like?

Songs usually consist of repeated (and loud) phrases comprising 3-5 well-spaced, fluty-whistled note.

What does the Abbott's babbler eat?

The diet of the Abbott's babbler consists of insects and small invertebrates.They generally forage in leaf litter or near the ground.

Where is the Abbott's babbler found?

Abbott's babblers occur in East and Northeast India. They are also found in Nepal, Bhutan, mainland Southeast Asia, Borneo, Sumatra.  Their habitats range from secondary evergreen and semi-evergreen forests, degraded broadleaf forests, to riverine forests. 

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