About the Malayan Black-capped Babbler
The Malayan Black-capped Babbler (Pellorneum nigrocapitatum) is a species of bird in the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkcbab1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ground Babblers and Allies (Pellorneidae) |
| Species | Pellorneum nigrocapitatum |
| Species Codes | bkcbab1, MBCB, BCBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Malayan Black-capped Babbler belong to?
The Malayan Black-capped Babbler (Pellorneum nigrocapitatum) belongs to the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Malayan Black-capped Babbler?
The Malayan Black-capped Babbler is a member of the Ground Babblers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Malayan Black-capped Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Malayan Black-capped Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkcbab1, or on iNaturalist.