Species of Thailand
Chestnut-backed scimitar babbler
Pomatorhinus montanus
Thomas Horsfield, 1821
In Thai: นกระวังไพรหลังแดง
The chestnut-backed scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus montanus) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae.
It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Accidental
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Timaliidae
- Genus
- Pomatorhinus
- Species
- Pomatorhinus montanus
Common names
- English: Chestnut-backed scimitar babbler
- Thai: นกระวังไพรหลังแดง
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary