Family

Ground Babblers and Allies

Pellorneidae

51 species in our catalog · found in 45 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Alcippe peracensis

Alcippe rufogularis

Alcippe castaneceps

Pellorneum ruficeps

Pellorneum capistratum

Alcippe fratercula

Alcippe poioicephala

Malacopteron affine

Alcippe morrisonia

Alcippe nipalensis

Trichastoma rostratum

Alcippe grotei

Malacocincla abbotti

Alcippe brunneicauda

Pellorneum fuscocapillus

30–40% · Possible

Malacopteron magnirostre

Napothera rufipectus

Malacopteron magnum

Pellorneum tickelli

Malacocincla sepiaria

20–30% · Possible

🐦 No photo available

Alcippe klossi

20–30% · Possible

Gampsorhynchus rufulus

20–30% · Possible

Illadopsis albipectus

20–30% · Possible

Illadopsis fulvescens

20–30% · Possible

Pellorneum malaccense

20–30% · Possible

Trichastoma bicolor

20–30% · Possible

Pellorneum pyrrogenys

20–30% · Possible

Illadopsis pyrrhoptera

20–30% · Possible

Kenopia striata

20–30% · Possible

Napothera crassa

20–30% · Possible

Malacopteron cinereum

20–30% · Possible

Napothera epilepidota

20–30% · Possible

Napothera atrigularis

10–20% · Possible

Pellorneum buettikoferi

10–20% · Possible

Napothera brevicaudata

10–20% · With luck

Ptilocichla leucogrammica

10–20% · With luck

Rimator albostriatus

10–20% · With luck

Alcippe brunnea

10–20% · With luck

Gampsorhynchus torquatus

10–20% · With luck

Napothera marmorata

0–10% · With luck

Illadopsis rufipennis

0–10% · With luck

Pellorneum albiventre

<5% · Rare

Graminicola bengalensis

<5% · Rare

Alcippe cinerea

Insufficient data

Jabouilleia danjoui

Insufficient data

Malacopteron albogulare

Pellorneum palustre

Illadopsis puveli

Alcippe dubia

Rimator malacoptilus

Laticilla cinerascens

Insufficient data

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📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

20–30

Jan

20–30

Feb

20–30

Mar

20–30

Apr

20–30

May

20–30

Jun

20–30

Jul

20–30

Aug

20–30

Sep

20–30

Oct

20–30

Nov

20–30

Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Ground Babblers and Allies

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	P(≥1)
1	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	16	90–100%
	Sooty-capped Babbler			30–40%
	Brown Fulvetta			30–40%
	Black-capped Babbler			20–30%
	Rufous-crowned Babbler			20–30%
	Ferruginous Babbler			20–30%
	Horsfield's Babbler			20–30%
	Striped Wren-Babbler			20–30%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			20–30%
	Moustached Babbler			10–20%
	Black-throated Wren-Babbler			10–20%
	Short-tailed Babbler			10–20%
	Bornean Wren-Babbler			10–20%
	+4 more at the park page…
2	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	12	80–90%
	Black-capped Babbler			40–50%
	Puff-throated Babbler			40–50%
	Abbott's Babbler			30–40%
	Moustached Babbler			30–40%
	Short-tailed Babbler			20–30%
	Brown Fulvetta			<5%
	Rufous-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Ferruginous Babbler			<5%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			Insufficient data
	Streaked Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			Insufficient data
3	Cuc Phuong National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	8	80–90%
	Rufous-throated Fulvetta			50–60%
	Puff-throated Babbler			40–50%
	Black-browed Fulvetta			30–40%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			20–30%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			0–10%
	Streaked Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
	Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
	Abbott's Babbler			Insufficient data
4	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	8	70–80%
	Rufous-winged Fulvetta			40–50%
	Yunnan Fulvetta			40–50%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			10–20%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			10–20%
	Puff-throated Babbler			0–10%
	Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler			<5%
	Spot-throated Babbler			<5%
	Streaked Wren-Babbler			<5%
5	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	12	70–80%
	Nepal Fulvetta			30–40%
	White-hooded Babbler			20–30%
	Rufous-throated Fulvetta			20–30%
	Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler			10–20%
	Streaked Wren-Babbler			10–20%
	Puff-throated Babbler			0–10%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			0–10%
	Spot-throated Babbler			<5%
	Rufous-winged Fulvetta			<5%
	Yellow-throated Fulvetta			Insufficient data
	Rusty-capped Fulvetta			Insufficient data
	Long-billed Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
6	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	5	70–80%
	Puff-throated Babbler			40–50%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			20–30%
	Abbott's Babbler			20–30%
	Collared Babbler			10–20%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			<5%
7	Ba Be National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	8	70–80%
	Mountain Fulvetta			60–70%
	🐦 Black-crowned Fulvetta			20–30%
	Black-browed Fulvetta			<5%
	Spot-throated Babbler			<5%
	Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
	Buff-breasted Babbler			Insufficient data
	Streaked Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
	Short-tailed Scimitar-Babbler			Insufficient data
8	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	14	70–80%
	Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler			20–30%
	Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler			20–30%
	Horsfield's Babbler			20–30%
	Sumatran Wren-Babbler			10–20%
	Sooty-capped Babbler			Insufficient data
	Moustached Babbler			Insufficient data
	Marbled Wren-Babbler			0–10%
	Abbott's Babbler			<5%
	Sumatran Babbler			<5%
	Brown Fulvetta			Insufficient data
	Short-tailed Babbler			Insufficient data
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			Insufficient data
	+2 more at the park page…
9	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	5	60–70%
	Puff-throated Babbler			30–40%
	Abbott's Babbler			20–30%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			20–30%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			0–10%
	Black-browed Fulvetta			Insufficient data
10	Kanha National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	50–60%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			30–40%
	Puff-throated Babbler			30–40%
11	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	50–60%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			30–40%
	Puff-throated Babbler			20–30%
12	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	11	40–50%
	White-chested Babbler			30–40%
	Sooty-capped Babbler			10–20%
	Black-capped Babbler			0–10%
	Rufous-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Ferruginous Babbler			<5%
	Short-tailed Babbler			<5%
	Black-throated Wren-Babbler			<5%
	Moustached Babbler			<5%
	Horsfield's Babbler			<5%
	Abbott's Babbler			Insufficient data
13	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	15	40–50%
	Temminck's Babbler			20–30%
	Mountain Wren-Babbler			20–30%
	Black-throated Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
	Rufous-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Brown Fulvetta			<5%
	Sooty-capped Babbler			<5%
	White-chested Babbler			<5%
	Black-capped Babbler			<5%
	Moustached Babbler			<5%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Short-tailed Babbler			<5%
	Ferruginous Babbler			Insufficient data
	+3 more at the park page…
14	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	12	40–50%
	Sumatran Babbler			10–20%
	Black-capped Babbler			10–20%
	Sooty-capped Babbler			0–10%
	Short-tailed Babbler			0–10%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			0–10%
	Ferruginous Babbler			<5%
	Rufous-crowned Babbler			<5%
	Moustached Babbler			<5%
	White-chested Babbler			<5%
	Abbott's Babbler			<5%
	Horsfield's Babbler			Insufficient data
	Marbled Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
15	Taroko National Park	🇹🇼 Taiwan	2	40–50%
	Morrison's Fulvetta			30–40%
	Dusky Fulvetta			10–20%
16	Semuliki National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4	40–50%
	Scaly-breasted Illadopsis			20–30%
	Brown Illadopsis			10–20%
	Pale-breasted Illadopsis			0–10%
	Mountain Illadopsis			Insufficient data
17	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	40–50%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			20–30%
18	Kibale National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4	30–40%
	Brown Illadopsis			20–30%
	Scaly-breasted Illadopsis			10–20%
	Pale-breasted Illadopsis			<5%
	Mountain Illadopsis			Insufficient data
19	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	9	30–40%
	Abbott's Babbler			20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			<5%
	Moustached Babbler			<5%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			Insufficient data
	Black-capped Babbler			Insufficient data
	Short-tailed Babbler			Insufficient data
	Rufous-crowned Babbler			Insufficient data
	Streaked Wren-Babbler			Insufficient data
20	Bwindi Impenetrable National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	4	30–40%
	Mountain Illadopsis			20–30%
	Scaly-breasted Illadopsis			10–20%
	Brown Illadopsis			<5%
	Pale-breasted Illadopsis			<5%
21	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	30–40%
	Brown-capped Babbler			30–40%
22	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			10–20%
23	Khangchendzonga National Park	🇮🇳 India	4	20–30%
	Rufous-winged Fulvetta			10–20%
	Nepal Fulvetta			10–20%
	Yellow-throated Fulvetta			Insufficient data
	Puff-throated Babbler			Insufficient data
24	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	20–30%
	Horsfield's Babbler			20–30%
25	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Abbott's Babbler			10–20%
	Scaly-crowned Babbler			Insufficient data
26	Bandhavgarh National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			0–10%
27	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			0–10%
28	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	3	20–30%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Indian Grassbird			<5%
	Nepal Fulvetta			<5%
29	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	10–20%
	Brown-capped Babbler			10–20%
30	Satpura National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	10–20%
	Puff-throated Babbler			0–10%
	Brown-cheeked Fulvetta			0–10%
31	Nyungwe National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	10–20%
	Mountain Illadopsis			10–20%
32	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2	10–20%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
	Indian Grassbird			Insufficient data
33	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	8	10–20%
	Puff-throated Babbler			0–10%
	Abbott's Babbler			0–10%
	Indian Grassbird			<5%
	Buff-breasted Babbler			<5%
	Marsh Babbler			<5%
	White-hooded Babbler			<5%
	Swamp Prinia			Insufficient data
	Nepal Fulvetta			Insufficient data
34	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	10–20%
	Brown-capped Babbler			10–20%
35	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	10–20%
	Brown-capped Babbler			10–20%
36	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	0–10%
	Puff-throated Babbler			10–20%
37	Langtang National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	2	0–10%
	Rufous-winged Fulvetta			0–10%
	Nepal Fulvetta			Insufficient data
38	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	2	0–10%
	Puff-throated Babbler			0–10%
	Nepal Fulvetta			<5%
39	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	<5%
	Brown-capped Babbler			<5%
40	Queen Elizabeth National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	3	<5%
	Scaly-breasted Illadopsis			<5%
	Brown Illadopsis			Insufficient data
	Pale-breasted Illadopsis			Insufficient data
41	Lake Mburo National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	1	<5%
	Brown Illadopsis			<5%
42	Volcanoes National Park	🇷🇼 Rwanda	1	<5%
	Mountain Illadopsis			Insufficient data
43	Mkomazi National Park	🇹🇿 Tanzania	1	<5%
	Pale-breasted Illadopsis			Insufficient data
44	Sundarbans National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Abbott's Babbler			Insufficient data
45	Murchison Falls National Park	🇺🇬 Uganda	2	<5%
	Brown Illadopsis			Insufficient data
	Puvel's Illadopsis			Insufficient data

Ground Babblers and Allies

Species in this group

Mountain Fulvetta

Rufous-throated Fulvetta

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

Puff-throated Babbler

Black-capped Babbler

Yunnan Fulvetta

Brown-cheeked Fulvetta

Sooty-capped Babbler

Morrison's Fulvetta

Nepal Fulvetta

White-chested Babbler

Black-browed Fulvetta

Abbott's Babbler

Brown Fulvetta

Brown-capped Babbler

Moustached Babbler

Rusty-breasted Wren-Babbler

Rufous-crowned Babbler

Buff-breasted Babbler

Horsfield's Babbler

Black-crowned Fulvetta

White-hooded Babbler

Scaly-breasted Illadopsis

Brown Illadopsis

Short-tailed Babbler

Ferruginous Babbler

Temminck's Babbler

Mountain Illadopsis

Striped Wren-Babbler

Mountain Wren-Babbler

Scaly-crowned Babbler

Eyebrowed Wren-Babbler

Black-throated Wren-Babbler

Sumatran Babbler

Streaked Wren-Babbler

Bornean Wren-Babbler

Sumatran Wren-Babbler

Dusky Fulvetta

Collared Babbler

Marbled Wren-Babbler

Pale-breasted Illadopsis

Spot-throated Babbler

Indian Grassbird

Yellow-throated Fulvetta

Short-tailed Scimitar-Babbler

Grey-breasted Babbler

Marsh Babbler

Puvel's Illadopsis

Rusty-capped Fulvetta

Long-billed Wren-Babbler

Swamp Prinia

📅 Monthly Probability

🕐 When They're Spotted

Where to see Ground Babblers and Allies

Parks Ranked