About the Chapin's Mountain-Babbler
Chapin's babbler or Chapin's mountain-babbler, is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae, endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is native to the western foothills of the Albertine Rift montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Turdoides chapini |
| Species Codes | chmbab1, CHMB, CMBA, CHBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chapin's Mountain-Babbler belong to?
The Chapin's Mountain-Babbler (Turdoides chapini) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chapin's Mountain-Babbler?
Chapin's babbler or Chapin's mountain-babbler, is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae, endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is native to the western foothills of the Albertine Rift montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a Chapin's Mountain-Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Chapin's Mountain-Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chmbab1, or on iNaturalist.