| Chestnut-capped Babbler | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Timaliidae |
| Genus: | Timalia Horsfield, 1821 |
| Species: | T. pileata |
| Binomial name | |
| Timalia pileata Horsfield, 1821 |
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The Chestnut-capped Babbler (Timalia pileata) is a passerine bird of the Timaliidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Timalia.
It is native in Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1]
The Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve in Nepal represents the western limit of its distribution.[2]