About the Crescent-chested Babbler
The crescent-chested babbler is a babbler species in the family Timaliidae and is native to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali. It inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, montane forest and shrubland. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies (Timaliidae) |
| Species | Cyanoderma melanothorax |
| Species Codes | crcbab1, CCBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crescent-chested Babbler belong to?
The Crescent-chested Babbler (Cyanoderma melanothorax) belongs to the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family (Timaliidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crescent-chested Babbler?
The crescent-chested babbler is a babbler species in the family Timaliidae and is native to the Indonesian islands of Java and Bali. It inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, montane forest and shrubland. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List....
Where can I report a Crescent-chested Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Crescent-chested Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code crcbab1, or on iNaturalist.
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