The bird was observed spending a considerable portion of its time underneath dead leaves on the rather dark and wet forest floor

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Babblers (Timaliidae)

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata)

Near Threatened

Striped Wren-Babbler (Kenopia striata) photo

The bird was observed spending a considerable portion of its time underneath dead leaves on the rather dark and wet forest floor. It was apparently hunting invertebrates.

Recorded 9 February 2007
Added to IBC 2 years 2 weeks ago
Author Henrik Bringsøe
Locality Sukau, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species).

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There were in total two birds together exhibiting this behaviour, and I photographed both of them.

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