Abundance: 0.03 to 3.52% (median 0.58%)
Latitudinal range: -35.6° to 25.1°Habitats: tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (8), tropical/subtropical wetland (7)
Found in 18 samples
Australia: New Chum's Road, Blue Gum Swamp Creek, Goode Beach
Bangladesh: Baikka Beel (March 2011), Baikka Beel (December 2011), Baikka Beel (February 2013), Pashua Haor (February 2012), Tanguar (February 2012)
Indonesia: Palolo Valley (forest garden, 2000 and 2001)
Malaysia: Paya Indah Wetland Reserve, Kuala Keniam, Berkelah Hill Dipterocarp Rainforest Reserve Maran (recently logged forest)
Papua New Guinea: Crater Mountain Biological Research Station
Philippines: Mt. Kitanglad (1100 - 1300 m), Mt. Kitanglad (1500 - 1800 m), Agusan Marsh Site 3
Thailand: Wat Phai Lom (1969), Wat Phai Lom (1970)
See also Cacomantis castaneiventris, Cacomantis flabelliformis, Cacomantis merulinus, Cacomantis pyrrhophanus, Cacomantis sepulcralis, Cacomantis sepuleralis, Cacomantis variolosus