White-browed Scimitar-Babbler

White-browed Scimitar-Babbler

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Chitwan National Park
32 Verified sightings at Chitwan National Park From 2019 to 2026
2,153 Verified sightings across all 15 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted at dawn and dusk

About the White-browed Scimitar-Babbler

The white-browed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus schisticeps) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~30%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
3 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~20%
4 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India
~10%
5 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
6 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
9 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
10 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
11 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
12 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
13 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
14 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
15 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a White-browed Scimitar-Babbler in Chitwan National Park?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a White-browed Scimitar-Babbler sighting in Chitwan National Park, based on 32 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see White-browed Scimitar-Babbler in Chitwan National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for White-browed Scimitar-Babbler in Chitwan National Park in our monthly data.

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