Large Grey Babbler

The Large Grey Babbler, Turdoides malcolmi, is an Old World babbler found in South Asia. They are locally common in the scrub, open forest and gardenland. They are usually seen in small groups and are easily distinguished from other babblers in the region by their nasal call and the whitish outer feathers to their long tail. It is one of the largest babblers in the region.

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The Large Grey Babbler is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Large Grey Babbler, Turdoides malcolmi, is an Old World babbler found in South Asia. They are locally common in the scrub, open forest and gardenland. They are usually seen in small groups and are easily distinguished from other babblers in the region by their nasal call and the whitish outer feathers to their long tail. It is one of the largest babblers in the region. More

Large Grey Babbler (Turdoides malcolmi) is a widespread resident in India. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Timaliidae
Genus : Turdoides
Species : malcolmi
Authority : (Sykes, 1832)