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Passeriformes / Leiothrichidae / Turdoides

Black-faced Babbler

Turdoides melanops

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (bkfbab1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Turdoides

Subspecies (2)

Turdoides melanops melanops

southwestern Angola and northern Namibia
Turdoides melanops querula

northwestern Botswana, northeastern Namibia, and adjacent southeastern Angola

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (bkfbab1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.