White-browed Scimitar-Babbler
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White-browed Scimitar-Babbler

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Manas National Park
9 Verified sightings at Manas National Park From 2019 to 2026
2,153 Verified sightings across all 15 parks From 2019 to 2026
September 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 →

Closest Relatives at Manas National Park

Chestnut-capped Babbler
LC

Chestnut-capped Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Timalia pileata

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Gray-throated Babbler
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Gray-throated Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Stachyris nigriceps

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Jungle Myna
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Jungle Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres fuscus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Black Drongo
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Black Drongo

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Dicrurus macrocercus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Siberian Stonechat

Siberian Stonechat

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Saxicola maurus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Red-whiskered Bulbul
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Red-whiskered Bulbul

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Pycnonotus jocosus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Chestnut-tailed Starling
LC

Chestnut-tailed Starling

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Sturnia malabarica

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Black-hooded Oriole
LC

Black-hooded Oriole

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Oriolus xanthornus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
Yellow Weaver
EN

Yellow Weaver

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ploceus megarhynchus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Indian Pied Starling
LC

Indian Pied Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gracupica contra

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
Long-tailed Shrike
LC

Long-tailed Shrike

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Lanius schach

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 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 Manas National Park?

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a White-browed Scimitar-Babbler sighting in Manas National Park, based on 9 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

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

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

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