Turdoides is a genus of passerine birds in the Leiothrichidae family. It contains about 29 species distributed across Africa and southern Asia. They are typically fairly large, long-tailed birds which forage in noisy groups. The majority of species have drab brown or grey-brown plumage.
It contains the following species:
- Common Babbler (Turdoides caudata)
- Iraq Babbler (Turdoides altirostris)
- Scaly Chatterer (Turdoides aylmeri)
- Southern Pied Babbler (Turdoides bicolor)
- Striated Babbler (Turdoides earlei)
- Fulvous Babbler (Turdoides fulva)
- White-throated Babbler (Turdoides gularis)
- Bare-cheeked Babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys)
- Hartlaub's Babbler (Turdoides hartlaubii)
- Hinde's Babbler (Turdoides hindei)
- Northern Pied Babbler (Turdoides hypoleuca)
- Arrow-marked Babbler (Turdoides jardineii)
- White-headed Babbler (Turdoides leucocephala)
- White-rumped Babbler (Turdoides leucopygia)
- Slender-billed Babbler (Turdoides longirostris)
- Large Grey Babbler (Turdoides malcolmi)
- Arabian Babbler (Turdoides squamiceps)
- Black-faced Babbler (Turdoides melanops)
- Spiny Babbler (Turdoides nipalensis)
- Brown Babbler (Turdoides plebejus)
- Blackcap Babbler (Turdoides reinwardtii)
- Rufous Chatterer (Turdoides rubiginosa)
- Black-lored Babbler (Turdoides sharpei)
- Scaly Babbler (Turdoides squamulata)
- Jungle Babbler (Turdoides striata)
- Orange-billed Babbler (Turdoides rufescens)
- Yellow-billed Babbler (Turdoides affinis)
- Rufous Babbler (Turdoides subrufa)
- Dusky Babbler (Turdoides tenebrosa)