About the Iraq Babbler
The Iraq babbler is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae, native to reed beds of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley. It is found in Iraq, southwestern Iran, Syria, and southeastern Turkey.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Argya altirostris |
| Species Codes | irabab1, IRBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Iraq Babbler belong to?
The Iraq Babbler (Argya altirostris) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Iraq Babbler?
The Iraq babbler is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae, native to reed beds of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley. It is found in Iraq, southwestern Iran, Syria, and southeastern Turkey....
Where can I report a Iraq Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Iraq Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code irabab1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Laughingthrushes and Allies 143 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
143
Species in Family
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