About the Visayan Babbler
The Visayan Babbler (Sterrhoptilus nigrocapitatus) is a species of bird in the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 150 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code bkcbab10 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies (Zosteropidae) |
| Species | Sterrhoptilus nigrocapitatus |
| Species Codes | bkcbab10, VIBA, BCBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Visayan Babbler belong to?
The Visayan Babbler (Sterrhoptilus nigrocapitatus) belongs to the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family (Zosteropidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Visayan Babbler?
The Visayan Babbler is a member of the White-eyes, Yuhinas, and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Visayan Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Visayan Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bkcbab10, or on iNaturalist.