The Old World babblers or Timaliidae, are a family of mostly Old World passerine birds. They are rather diverse in size and coloration, but are characterised by soft, fluffy plumage. These are birds o
Macronus gularis chersonesophilus Kaeng Krachan
Large Scimitar babbler Thailand
Streak breasted Scimitar Babbler
Bar winged Wren Babbler Eaglenest India FJ0A8141
The laughingthrushes and their allies are a family, Leiothrichidae, of Old World passerine birds. The entire family used to be included in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae. The family contains
Old World babbler
…and myzornis (38 species) Zosteropidae – white-eyes (147 species) Timaliidae – babblers (58 species) Pellorneidae – ground babblers (65 species) Leiothrichidae – laughingthrushes and allies (143 species) The cladogram below shows the relationships between the genera. These were determined in the same study by…
Red tailed Laughingthrush 0A2A2723
The rufous babbler was moved from the genus Turdoides to Argya
The blue-winged minla is an altitudinal migrant
The plumage of the lesser necklaced laughingthrush mimics that of the greater necklaced laughingthrush