About the Chestnut-faced Babbler
The chestnut-faced babbler is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The species is generally found in mountain forests, generally above 1000 m. It has a wide range of habitats, frequenting broadleaf forests, moist mossy forests, pine forest, open forest, scrub and human modified habitat as well.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Zosterornis whiteheadi |
| Species Codes | chfbab1, CFBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-faced Babbler belong to?
The Chestnut-faced Babbler (Zosterornis whiteheadi) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-faced Babbler?
The chestnut-faced babbler is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is endemic to the island of Luzon in the Philippines. The species is generally found in mountain forests, generally above 1000 m. It has a wide range of habitats, frequenting broadleaf forests, moist mossy fores...
Where can I report a Chestnut-faced Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-faced Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chfbab1, or on iNaturalist.
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