Abbott's Babbler

Malacocincla abbotti

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Pellorneidae
Genus
Malacocincla
eBird Code
abbbab1

Vocalizations

Samuel Lee · CC_BY_4_0
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Subspecies (8)

  • Malacocincla abbotti abbotti

    southern Myanmar to Thailand, northwestern Malay Peninsula, and Mergui Archipelago

  • Malacocincla abbotti altera

    central Laos and central Vietnam

  • Malacocincla abbotti baweana

    Bawean Island (Java Sea)

  • Malacocincla abbotti concreta

    Borneo, Matasiri, and Belitung islands

  • Malacocincla abbotti krishnarajui

    eastern India (Eastern Ghats in northern Andhra Pradesh)

  • Malacocincla abbotti obscurior

    coastal southeastern Thailand (Chon Buri Province to Trat); Ko Kut Island

  • Malacocincla abbotti olivacea

    peninsular Thailand and Malay Peninsula to eastern Sumatra

  • Malacocincla abbotti williamsoni

    Thailand (eastern part of southwestern plateau) and northwestern Cambodia

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.