About the Orange-billed Babbler
The Orange-billed Babbler (Argya rufescens) is a species of bird in the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 143 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code orbbab1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Argya rufescens |
| Species Codes | orbbab1, OBBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Orange-billed Babbler belong to?
The Orange-billed Babbler (Argya rufescens) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Orange-billed Babbler?
The Orange-billed Babbler is a member of the Laughingthrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Orange-billed Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Orange-billed Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code orbbab1, or on iNaturalist.