Thailand

White-browed Scimitar-Babbler

In the Timaliidae family...in
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia,
India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal,
Thailand, and Vietnam.

Pomatorhinus schisticeps

(L 8.3-9.1")

Near Kaeng Krachen Nat’l Park

Thailand

27Mar2016

Pomatorhinus is Greek for
cover nose;

schisticeps means slate head.

flash photo

Admonished by her buckled lips

Let every babbler be

The only secret people keep

Is Immortality.

(Emily Dickinson)