Javan black-capped babbler

Javan black-capped babbler
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Pellorneum
Species:
P. capistratum
Binomial name
Pellorneum capistratum
(Temminck, 1823)

The Javan black-capped babbler (Pellorneum capistratum) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is endemic to the island of Java in Indonesia. The Malayan black-capped babbler (P. nigrocapitatum) and the Bornean black-capped babbler (P. capistratoides) were both formerly considered conspecific, but were split from it in 2021.[2] Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Pellorneum capistratum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T103869220A113205820. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T103869220A113205820.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 28 May 2021.