Babblers (Timaliidae)
Chestnut-capped Babbler (Timalia pileata) - HBW 12, p. 183
French: Timalie coiffée
German: Rotkappentimalie
Spanish: Timalí Capirotado
Other common names: Red-capped Babbler
Taxonomy: Timalia pileata Horsfield, 1821, Java.
Six subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- bengalensis Godwin-Austen, 1872 - N & NE India (E from E Uttaranchal Pradesh, S to N Uttar Pradesh, N Bihar and E Orissa), S Nepal, Bangladesh and NW & W Myanmar.
- smithi Deignan, 1955 - N & E Myanmar, NW Thailand, S China (W & S Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong), N & C Laos and N Vietnam (Tonkin, N Annam).
- intermedia Kinnear, 1924 - C & S Myanmar (E of R Irrawaddy) and W Thailand (Kanchanaburi).
- bengalensis Godwin-Austen, 1872 - N & NE India (E from E Uttaranchal Pradesh, S to N Uttar Pradesh, N Bihar and E Orissa), S Nepal, Bangladesh and NW & W Myanmar.
- smithi Deignan, 1955 - N & E Myanmar, NW Thailand, S China (W & S Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Guangdong), N & C Laos and N Vietnam (Tonkin, N Annam).
- intermedia Kinnear, 1924 - C & S Myanmar (E of R Irrawaddy) and W Thailand (Kanchanaburi).
- patriciae Deignan, 1955 - SW Thailand.
- dictator Kinnear, 1930 - NE & SE Thailand and S Indochina.
- pileata Horsfield, 1821 - W Java.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird moving in canes and then flying to a tree, where it calls once Locality Phan Thiet Road, Di Linh, Annam, Vietnam (ssp dictator)
Josep del Hoyo 15 April 2008 3 years ago 35 sec 4.1 -
A bird moving in a tree, singing. Locality Ang Trapeang Thmor, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia (ssp dictator)
Josep del Hoyo 3 March 2011 1 year ago 26 sec 3.2 -
An individual perched in a tree, singing and turning around. Locality Ang Trapeang Thmor, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia (ssp dictator)
Josep del Hoyo 3 March 2011 1 year ago 37 sec 3.2 -
Several birds moving on branches. Locality Tierpark Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Josep del Hoyo 22 March 2008 3 years ago 30 sec 2.7 -
A bird calling. Locality North Eastern Thailand, Thailand (ssp dictator)
Yoel Jimenez 25 March 2008 3 years ago 6 sec 1.7
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Bird in a multiple-species aviary Locality Tierpark Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Johannes Pfleiderer 8 March 2009 1 year ago 3.5 -
A bird singing from a bush.
Locality North Eastern Thailand, Thailand (ssp dictator)
Yoel Jimenez 25 March 2008 2 years ago 1.5
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An individual singing. Locality Dak Dam, Mondulkiri Province, Cambodia
(ssp dictator)
Josep del Hoyo 14 March 2011 35 weeks ago 4 -
Several calls and songs of one bird. Locality Ang Trapeang Thmor, Banteay Meanchey Province, Cambodia
(ssp dictator)
Josep del Hoyo 3 March 2011 1 year ago 4
