Pygmy Wren-Babbler
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Pygmy Wren-Babbler

Pnoepyga pusilla

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
at Gunung Leuser National Park
5 Verified sightings at Gunung Leuser National Park From 2019 to 2026
2,371 Verified sightings across all 12 parks From 2019 to 2026
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted at dawn and dusk

About the Pygmy Wren-Babbler

The pygmy cupwing (Pnoepyga pusilla) or pygmy wren-babbler, is a species of bird in the Pnoepyga wren-babblers family, Pnoepygidae. It is found in southern and eastern Asia from the Himalayas to the Lesser Sunda Islands. 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.

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Closest Relatives at Gunung Leuser National Park

Yellow-vented Bulbul
LC

Yellow-vented Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus goiavier

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Red-eyed Bulbul
LC

Red-eyed Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus brunneus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Sooty-headed Bulbul
LC

Sooty-headed Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus aurigaster

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Dark-necked Tailorbird
LC

Dark-necked Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus atrogularis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Ashy Tailorbird
LC

Ashy Tailorbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Orthotomus ruficeps

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Spectacled Bulbul

Spectacled Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rubigula erythropthalmos

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Brown-throated Sunbird
LC

Brown-throated Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Anthreptes malacensis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Common Iora
LC

Common Iora

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aegithina tiphia

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
LC

Greater Racket-tailed Drongo

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicrurus paradiseus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Eurasian Tree Sparrow
LC

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Passer montanus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Orange-bellied Flowerpecker
LC

Orange-bellied Flowerpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicaeum trigonostigma

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Crimson Sunbird
LC

Crimson Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aethopyga siparaja

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~40%
2 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~40%
3 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
~30%
4 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
~10%
5 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~10%
6 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
7 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Gunung Leuser National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
9 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
Insufficient data
10 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
Insufficient data
11 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
12 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
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