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Malayan or Bornean Swamp Babbler

Pellorneum [rostratum or macropterum] (= Pellorneum rostratum) (Blyth, E 1842)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum macropterum Mike Nelson 6-8-2009 Rainforest Discovery Center, Sepilok, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) (50 m) song (A) - Several birds moving about at the edge of the forest 57440
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Mike Nelson 2014-07-19 Panti Bird Sanctuary, Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (30 m) call -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

192758
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2023-08-09 Sungai Melayu (near Danga Bay), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) duet, song - [sono] 821278
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Peder Svingen 2022-11-15 , Sabah (Malaysia)   -   511914711
macaulaylibrary.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Peter Ericsson 2018-04-26 Bala , Yala (Thailand) (70 m) song -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

412935
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Okamoto Keita Sin 2020-03-13 Panti Bird Sanctuary, Johor, Johor (Malaysia) Song -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:yes

578903
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Lim Ying Hien 2024-07-06 Sabak Bernam Forest, Selangor, Sabak Bernam (Malaysia) (10 m) song - [sono] 919532
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Kim Chuah Lim 2024-09-22 Panti Bird Sanctuary, Johor, Kota Tinggi (Malaysia) (10 m) song - [sono] 934975
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2023-08-09 Sungai Melayu (near Danga Bay), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) duet, song - [sono] 821279
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2024-03-23 Sungai Melayu (near Danga Bay), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) song - [sono] 883909
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Arnold Meijer ?-08-2001 ?, Malaysia (Malaysia) (? m) song (A) -   35780
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum macropterum Sander Lagerveld 2025-03-06 Kinabatangan District (near Kinabatangan), Bahagian Sandakan, Sabah, Sabah (Malaysia) (10 m) song -

Recording modified with Audacity 3.7.0. high pass filter (1500 Hz / rolloff 12 dB), normalized -5 dB, fade in / fade out

1058330
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2026-01-03 Sungai Melayu (near Danga Bay), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) song - [sono] 1070241
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Peter Boesman 2017-02-12 Lower Kinabatangan River, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) song - [sono] 360110
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Kim Chuah Lim 2025-05-11 Lenggor Forest Reserve, Johor, Mersing (Malaysia) (60 m) song - [sono] 997231
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2023-08-09 Sungai Melayu (near Danga Bay), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) duet, song - [sono] 821276
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum macropterum Jason Anderson 2013-06-23 Kota Kinabalu Wetland Centre, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Sabah (Malaysia) (10 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

142447
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum macropterum GABRIEL LEITE 2022-05-28 Kinabatangan District (near Kinabatangan), Bahagian Sandakan, Sabah, Sabah (Malaysia) (10 m) adult, male, song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:yes

730899
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Okamoto Keita Sin 2019-09-04 Riau Archipelago (one of the islands in the archipelago, coordinates not specific), Riau Islands (Indonesia) Song -

bird-seen:no

playback-used:no

578692
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2023-05-13 Johor Bahru District (near Johor Bahru), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) song - [sono] 800863
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Greg Irving 2017-12-23 Rainforest Discovery Centre, Sandakan, Sabah, Sabah (Malaysia) (50 m) call -

85% confident of species. This call sounds identical to closely-related Ferruginous Babbler, but was recorded from same small spot within two minutes of a White-chested Babbler pair that was seen and recorded singing (not uploaded).

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

398591
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Somkiat Pakapinyo (Chai) 2021-03-24 Ban Bang Pat Mangroves, Sri Phang Nga Province, Phangnga (Thailand) (10 m) song -

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:yes

645199
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum Jelle Scharringa 1982-12-20 Sandakan District (near Sandakan), Bahagian Sandakan, Sabah, Sandakan (Malaysia) (60 m) song -

A few birds at edge of stream in primary forest

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

666291
xeno-canto.org
White-chested Babbler - Pellorneum rostratum rostratum Ding Li Yong 2023-05-13 Johor Bahru District (near Johor Bahru), Johor, Johor (Malaysia) (0 m) song - [also] [sono] 800795
xeno-canto.org
Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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