List of Birds of Kenya - Babblers

Babblers

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Timaliidae

The babblers or timaliids are somewhat diverse in size and coloration, but are characterised by soft fluffy plumage. There are 270 species worldwide and 14 species which occur in Kenya.

  • Scaly-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis albipectus
  • Pale-breasted Illadopsis Illadopsis rufipennis
  • Brown Illadopsis Illadopsis fulvescens
  • Mountain Illadopsis Illadopsis pyrrhoptera
  • African Hill Babbler Illadopsis abyssinica
  • Grey-chested Illadopsis Kakamega poliothorax
  • Scaly Chatterer Turdoides aylmeri
  • Rufous Chatterer Turdoides rubiginosus
  • Black-lored Babbler Turdoides sharpei
  • Scaly Babbler Turdoides squamulatus
  • Northern Pied-Babbler Turdoides hypoleucus
  • Hinde's Pied-Babbler Turdoides hindei (E)
  • Brown Babbler Turdoides plebejus
  • Arrow-marked Babbler Turdoides jardineii

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