About the Arabian Babbler
The Arabian Babbler (Argya squamiceps) 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 arabab1 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 squamiceps |
| Species Codes | arabab1, ARBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Arabian Babbler belong to?
The Arabian Babbler (Argya squamiceps) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Arabian Babbler?
The Arabian 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 Arabian Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Arabian Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code arabab1, or on iNaturalist.