Wildlifeof Thailand
Rail-babbler
Eupetidae
Photo: Francesco Veronesi · CC BY-SA 2.0 (May be cropped or resized)
Eupetes macrocerus
Basic stats
Diet
Invertebrates
Habitat
Lowland rainforest
Range
Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo
This long-necked, ground-dwelling forest bird walks like a rail and searches Sundaic litter for invertebrates (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Vulnerable (Thailand Red Data 2025).
Quick answers
- What does the Rail-babbler eat?
- Invertebrates
- What habitat does the Rail-babbler live in?
- Lowland rainforest
- Where is the Rail-babbler found?
- Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Borneo