Chestnut-capped Babbler
Timalia pileata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyTimaliidae (Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies)
- GenusTimalia
- SpeciesTimalia pileata (Chestnut-capped Babbler)
Closest Relatives at Kaeng Krachan National Park
White-browed Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus schisticeps
Large Scimitar Babbler
Pomatorhinus hypoleucos
Spot-necked Babbler
Stachyris strialata
Gray-throated Babbler
Stachyris nigriceps
Red-billed Scimitar-Babbler
Pomatorhinus ochraceiceps
White-rumped Shama
Copsychus malabaricus
Black-naped Monarch
Hypothymis azurea
Ayeyarwady Bulbul
Pycnonotus blanfordi
Greater Racket-tailed Drongo
Dicrurus paradiseus
Stripe-throated Bulbul
Pycnonotus finlaysoni
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Hair-crested Drongo
Dicrurus hottentottus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 2 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 3 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 4 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 5 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 7 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 8 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 9 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 10 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 11 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-capped Babbler in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
About 3% of visitor-days record a Chestnut-capped Babbler sighting in Kaeng Krachan National Park, based on 89 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Chestnut-capped Babbler in Kaeng Krachan National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-capped Babbler in Kaeng Krachan National Park in our monthly data.