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Indian Grassbird

Graminicola bengalensis · Species of bird
Order
Passeriformes
Conservation
NT Near Threatened
Codes
rurgra1, INGB, INGR, IGBA

About the Indian Grassbird

The Indian grassbird is a passerine bird in the family Pellorneidae. It was formerly placed in the Old World warbler family, Sylviidae, and the Old World babbler family, Timaliidae. The species is also known as the rufous-rumped grassbird.

Source: Wikipedia

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyGround Babblers and Allies (Pellorneidae)
SpeciesGraminicola bengalensis
Species Codesrurgra1, INGB, INGR, IGBA
ConservationNT Near Threatened

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Indian Grassbird belong to?

The Indian Grassbird (Graminicola bengalensis) belongs to the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), in the order Passeriformes.

What is the conservation status of the Indian Grassbird?

The Indian Grassbird is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.

How can I identify the Indian Grassbird?

The Indian grassbird is a passerine bird in the family Pellorneidae. It was formerly placed in the Old World warbler family, Sylviidae, and the Old World babbler family, Timaliidae. The species is also known as the rufous-rumped grassbird....

Where can I report a Indian Grassbird sighting?

You can log sightings of Indian Grassbird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rurgra1, or on iNaturalist.