Marsh Babbler

Pellorneum palustre Gould, 1872

Pellorneidae — Ground Babblers

Marsh Babbler, Pellorneum palustre, is a passerine of the family Pellorneidae found in the Brahmaputra floodplain and the linked tributaries and hill country beside it in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and Meghalaya in India, as well as eastern Bangladesh. It is confined to this part of the Oriental Region. Described by Gould in 1872, it is a ground babbler associated with marshy riverine landscapes across its breeding range in north-east India.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Pellorneidae — Ground Babblers
Breeding range
Oriental Region: ne India
Marsh Babbler
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