About the Black-throated Babbler
The Black-throated Babbler (Stachyris nigricollis) is a species of bird in the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family (Timaliidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 58 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bltbab1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies (Timaliidae) |
| Species | Stachyris nigricollis |
| Species Codes | bltbab1, BTBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Black-throated Babbler belong to?
The Black-throated Babbler (Stachyris nigricollis) belongs to the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family (Timaliidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Black-throated Babbler?
The Black-throated Babbler is a member of the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Black-throated Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Black-throated Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bltbab1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies 58 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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