Pellorneum albiventre
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In 3 days ~10%
The spot-throated babbler (Pellorneum albiventre) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is found mainly in Eastern Bangladesh, Bhutan, Northeast India, Yunnan, Myanmar and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand |
Rare
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-throated Babbler sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park on a given day, based on 59 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 245th most-seen of the 367 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.
September
In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Spot-throated Babbler in Doi Inthanon National Park on a given day, against under 5% in October to August, the lowest months. That is one of Doi Inthanon National Park's wettest months, with about 330 mm of rain against 20 mm in February.
Between 9 am and noon
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Spot-throated Babbler sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.
Among the best
Of the 2 parks where we can rate Spot-throated Babbler sightings, Doi Inthanon National Park ranks 2nd at under 5%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Namdapha National Park (India, under 5%).
Same genus: Pellorneum
The closest relatives of the Spot-throated Babbler that you can see in Doi Inthanon National Park (genus Pellorneum, Typical Ground Babblers) are Buff-breasted Babbler (about 10%) and Puff-throated Babbler (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Spot-throated Babbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Doi Inthanon National Park (59 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
