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Jungle Babbler

Turdoides striata

Photo by Atul
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

This species is non-migratory, and has short rounded wings and a weak flight.The upperparts are usually slightly darker in shade and there is some mottling on the throat and breast.It lives in flocks of seven to ten or more. It is a noisy bird, and the presence of a flock may generally be known at some distance by the harsh mewing calls, continual chattering, squeaking and chirping produced by its members.

Habitat:

habitat is forest and cultivation.

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PublishedJanuary 12, 2012

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