Bold-striped Tit-Babbler (Mixornis bornensis)
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Bold-striped Tit-Babbler

Mixornis bornensis Bonaparte, 1850

12 gWeight

The bold-striped tit-babbler (Mixornis bornensis) is a species of Old World babbler found in Southeast Asia.

Busiest months: July · Most records: Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Bold-striped Tit-Babbler has been recorded at 50 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Danum Valley Borneo Rainforest LodgeMalaysia823 records
  2. Danum Valley Field CentreMalaysia729 records
  3. Kinabatangan River – SukauMalaysia283 records
More places
  1. Sepilok – Rainforest Discovery CenterMalaysia258 records
  2. Deramakot Forest ReserveMalaysia253 records
  3. Tabin Wildlife ReserveMalaysia219 records
  4. Menanggol RiverMalaysia181 records
  5. Maliau Basin Field CentreMalaysia175 records
  6. Bako NPMalaysia147 records
  7. Gomantong Cave & forest reserveMalaysia140 records

Countries and regions with the most records

MalaysiaBruneiIndonesia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The bold-striped tit-babbler (Mixornis bornensis) is a species of Old World babbler found in Southeast Asia.

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Questions

How big is the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler?

The Bold-striped Tit-Babbler weighs around 12 g.

Where does the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: islands east of Malay Peninsula and Sumatra; Java and Borneo. It is most often recorded in Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia.

When is the best time to see the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July (Northern Hemisphere).

Is the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler as Least Concern.

What does the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Bold-striped Tit-Babbler in?

It belongs to the family Babblers, Scimitar Babblers (Timaliidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
12 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
63 mm
Tail
54 mm
Bill
16 mm
Tarsus
19 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: islands east of Malay Peninsula and Sumatra; Java and Borneo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Mixornis

Other birds in the genus Mixornis

Grey-faced Tit-BabblerGrey-faced Tit-BabblerMixornis kelleyiGrey-cheeked Tit-BabblerGrey-cheeked Tit-BabblerMixornis flavicollisKangean Tit-BabblerKangean Tit-BabblerMixornis prillwitziPin-striped Tit-BabblerPin-striped Tit-BabblerMixornis gularisChestnut-capped BabblerChestnut-capped BabblerTimalia pileataTawny-bellied BabblerTawny-bellied BabblerDumetia hyperythraDark-fronted BabblerDark-fronted BabblerDumetia atricepsFluffy-backed Tit-BabblerFluffy-backed Tit-BabblerMacronus ptilosusBrown Tit-BabblerBrown Tit-BabblerMacronus striaticepsGolden BabblerGolden BabblerCyanoderma chrysaeum
Bold-striped Tit-Babbler

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