About the Pale Batis
The pale batis, also known as the Mozambique batis or East coast batis is a species of small bird in the wattle-eyes family, Platysteiridae. It occurs in eastern Africa, mostly in lowland miombo woodland.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wattle-eyes and Batises (Platysteiridae) |
| Species | Batis soror |
| Species Codes | palbat1, ECBA, PABA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pale Batis belong to?
The Pale Batis (Batis soror) belongs to the Wattle-eyes and Batises family (Platysteiridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pale Batis?
The pale batis, also known as the Mozambique batis or East coast batis is a species of small bird in the wattle-eyes family, Platysteiridae. It occurs in eastern Africa, mostly in lowland miombo woodland....
Where can I report a Pale Batis sighting?
You can log sightings of Pale Batis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code palbat1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Wattle-eyes and Batises 32 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
32
Species in Family
80
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