Wildlifeof Nepal
Golden Babbler
Babblers, Laughingthrushes & White-eyesCyanoderma chrysaeum
Basic stats
Habitat
Subtropical lowland and montane forest
Range
From the foothills of the Eastern Himalaya through South-east Asia
Size
About 12cm
Weight
6-10g
The golden babbler is a small babbler about 12cm long and weighing 6 to 10g, with olive-green wings, yellow underparts and a golden-yellow crown and nape marked with narrow stripes. It was described by Edward Blyth in 1844 as Stachyris chrysaea from a bird collected in Nepal, and has been placed in the genus Cyanoderma since 2016 (Wikipedia, general species account).
It lives in subtropical lowland and montane forest, from the Eastern Himalayan foothills through South-east Asia. The source gives no diet, behaviour or breeding detail (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Golden Babbler live in?
- Subtropical lowland and montane forest
- Where is the Golden Babbler found?
- From the foothills of the Eastern Himalaya through South-east Asia
- How big is the Golden Babbler?
- About 12cm
- How much does the Golden Babbler weigh?
- 6-10g