About the Brown-capped Babbler
The Brown-capped Babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus) is a species of bird in the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bncbab1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ground Babblers and Allies (Pellorneidae) |
| Species | Pellorneum fuscocapillus |
| Species Codes | bncbab1, BCBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Brown-capped Babbler belong to?
The Brown-capped Babbler (Pellorneum fuscocapillus) belongs to the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Brown-capped Babbler?
The Brown-capped Babbler is a member of the Ground Babblers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Brown-capped Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Brown-capped Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bncbab1, or on iNaturalist.