Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler

Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler

Pomatorhinus ferruginosus

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Khangchendzonga National Park
7 Verified sightings at Khangchendzonga National Park From 2019 to 2026
30 Verified sightings across all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler

The black-crowned scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus ferruginosus) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is found in Bhutan, India, Nepal, and China. Its natural habitat is subtropical moist montane forest. It is normally 24 cm long and weighs 40-48g.

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 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
2 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
<5%

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler in Khangchendzonga National Park?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler in Khangchendzonga National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Coral-billed Scimitar-Babbler in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.

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