About the Collared Babbler
The Collared Babbler (Gampsorhynchus torquatus) 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 colbab1 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 | Gampsorhynchus torquatus |
| Species Codes | colbab1, COBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Collared Babbler belong to?
The Collared Babbler (Gampsorhynchus torquatus) belongs to the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Collared Babbler?
The Collared 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 Collared Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Collared Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code colbab1, or on iNaturalist.