It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. The Taiwan Wren-babbler was once treated as a subspecies of this species.
The Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.
The Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler (Pnoepyga albiventer) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. The Taiwan Wren-babbler was once treated as a subspecies of this species. Its natural habitat is subtropical moist montane forest. Within that habitat it is usually found near water. The species undertakes some altitudeinal migration, moving closer to sea level during the winter over some of its range. More
Scaly-breasted Wren-Babbler (Pnoepyga albiventer) is a local resident in Himalayas and hills of north-east India. More
included Nepal and Scaly-breasted Wren-babbler, a feast of six Laughing-thrushes including the snow-white capped White-crested, the bulbous-headed Striated, the elegant mottled and scaled Rufous-chinned and common Streaked. Added to this was the superb Great Barbet, omnipresent Black-headed Jay and magnificent Blue Magpies which all impressed us greatly. 2 December. Delhi (arrival) - Okhla barrage I met the participants in the late afternoon. More