About the Javan Scimitar-Babbler
The Javan Scimitar-Babbler (Pomatorhinus montanus) 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 chbscb1 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 | Pomatorhinus montanus |
| Species Codes | chbscb1, JASB, JSBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Javan Scimitar-Babbler belong to?
The Javan Scimitar-Babbler (Pomatorhinus montanus) belongs to the Tree-Babblers, Scimitar-Babblers, and Allies family (Timaliidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Javan Scimitar-Babbler?
The Javan 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 Javan Scimitar-Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Javan Scimitar-Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chbscb1, or on iNaturalist.