About the Afghan Babbler
The Afghan Babbler (Argya huttoni) is a species of bird in the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 143 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code combab1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Argya huttoni |
| Species Codes | combab1, COBA, AFBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Afghan Babbler belong to?
The Afghan Babbler (Argya huttoni) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Afghan Babbler?
The Afghan Babbler is a member of the Laughingthrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Afghan Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Afghan Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code combab1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Laughingthrushes and Allies 143 species
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