Short-tailed Babbler

Pellorneum malaccense

IUCN: Near Threatened

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Pellorneidae
Genus
Pellorneum
eBird Code
shtbab1

Vocalizations

Wich'yanan L · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (3)

  • Pellorneum malaccense malaccense

    Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and nearby islands, Anambas and North Natuna islands (South China Sea)

  • Pellorneum malaccense poliogene

    Brunei, Sabah, and eastern Kalimantan (eastern Borneo)

  • Pellorneum malaccense saturatum

    Sarawak and western and central Kalimantan (western and central Borneo), and Bangka and Belitung islands

Data Sources

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.