About the Gray-sided Scimitar-Babbler
The Gray-sided Scimitar-Babbler (Erythrogenys swinhoei) 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 gysscb1 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 | Erythrogenys swinhoei |
| Species Codes | gysscb1, GSSB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-sided Scimitar-Babbler belong to?
The Gray-sided Scimitar-Babbler (Erythrogenys swinhoei) belongs to the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family (Timaliidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-sided Scimitar-Babbler?
The Gray-sided Scimitar-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-sided Scimitar-Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-sided Scimitar-Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gysscb1, or on iNaturalist.
