The genus contains the following species:[2]
Image |
Common Name |
Scientific name |
Distribution
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Moustached babbler |
Malacopteron magnirostre |
Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra
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Sooty-capped babbler |
Malacopteron affine |
Malaysia, Indonesia, Brunei, Thailand, and Singapore.
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Scaly-crowned babbler |
Malacopteron cinereum |
Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam.
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Rufous-crowned babbler |
Malacopteron magnum |
Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, and Thailand.
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Melodious babbler |
Malacopteron palawanense |
Philippines.
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Grey-breasted babbler |
Malacopteron albogulare |
Brunei, Indonesia and Malaysia.
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- ^ "Pellorneidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Babblers & fulvettas". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
- 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.