About the Ashy-headed Babbler
The Ashy-headed Babbler (Pellorneum cinereiceps) 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 ashbab1 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 cinereiceps |
| Species Codes | ashbab1, AHBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ashy-headed Babbler belong to?
The Ashy-headed Babbler (Pellorneum cinereiceps) belongs to the Ground Babblers and Allies family (Pellorneidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Ashy-headed Babbler?
The Ashy-headed 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 Ashy-headed Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Ashy-headed Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ashbab1, or on iNaturalist.