About the Pale Batis
The Pale Batis (Batis soror) is a species of bird in the Wattle-eyes and Batises family (Platysteiridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 32 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code palbat1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wattle-eyes and Batises (Platysteiridae) |
| Species | Batis soror |
| Species Codes | palbat1, PABA, ECBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pale Batis belong to?
The Pale Batis (Batis soror) belongs to the Wattle-eyes and Batises family (Platysteiridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pale Batis?
The Pale Batis is a member of the Wattle-eyes and Batises family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Pale Batis sighting?
You can log sightings of Pale Batis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code palbat1, or on iNaturalist.
