About Pellorneum capistratum capistratoides (Strickland, 1849)
Taxonomic Classification
The Javan black-capped babbler, with the scientific name Pellorneum capistratum, is a bird species that belongs to the family Pellorneidae. This species is endemic to the island of Java, Indonesia.
Taxonomic Revision
The Malayan black-capped babbler (P. nigrocapitatum) and the Bornean black-capped babbler (P. capistratoides) were previously classified as the same species as the Javan black-capped babbler, but were split from it as separate species in 2021.
Natural Habitat
The natural habitat of the Javan black-capped babbler is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
