About the Gray-hooded Babbler
The Gray-hooded Babbler (Cyanoderma bicolor) 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 chwbab3 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 | Cyanoderma bicolor |
| Species Codes | chwbab3, GHBA, BIBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-hooded Babbler belong to?
The Gray-hooded Babbler (Cyanoderma bicolor) belongs to the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family (Timaliidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-hooded Babbler?
The Gray-hooded 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 Gray-hooded Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-hooded Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chwbab3, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies 58 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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