About the Red-collared Mountain-Babbler
The Red-collared Mountain-Babbler (Turdoides rufocinctus) 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 rcmbab1 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 | Turdoides rufocinctus |
| Species Codes | rcmbab1, RCMB, RCBA |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-collared Mountain-Babbler belong to?
The Red-collared Mountain-Babbler (Turdoides rufocinctus) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Red-collared Mountain-Babbler?
The Red-collared Mountain-Babbler is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Red-collared Mountain-Babbler?
The Red-collared Mountain-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 Red-collared Mountain-Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-collared Mountain-Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rcmbab1, or on iNaturalist.