About the Green Shrike-Babbler
The green shrike-babbler is a bird species that was earlier placed in the family Timaliidae. The species is now considered to be an Asian offshoot of the American vireos and belongs in the family Vireonidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis (Vireonidae) |
| Species | Pteruthius xanthochlorus |
| Species Codes | grsbab1, GSBA, GRSB |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green Shrike-Babbler belong to?
The Green Shrike-Babbler (Pteruthius xanthochlorus) belongs to the Vireos, Shrike-Babblers, and Erpornis family (Vireonidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Green Shrike-Babbler?
The green shrike-babbler is a bird species that was earlier placed in the family Timaliidae. The species is now considered to be an Asian offshoot of the American vireos and belongs in the family Vireonidae....
Where can I report a Green Shrike-Babbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Green Shrike-Babbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grsbab1, or on iNaturalist.
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