Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies
Black-chinned Babbler
Cyanoderma pyrrhops
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Tree Babblers, Scimitar Babblers, and Allies (Timaliidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The black-chinned babbler (Cyanoderma pyrrhops) is a babbler species in the family Timaliidae. It occurs in the foothills of the Himalayas from the Murree Hills in Pakistan to eastern Nepal. It inhabits subtropical and temperate forest at 245–2,750 m (804–9,022 ft) altitudes. It is terrestrial.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Himalayas (Kashmir to central Nepal).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Black-chinned babbler
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
