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title: "Grey-throated Babbler"
description: "Stachyris nigriceps — Vogels. The grey-throated babbler (Stachyris nigriceps) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/grey-throated-babbler
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Grey-throated Babbler

> Stachyris nigriceps — Vogels. The grey-throated babbler (Stachyris nigriceps) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae.

- Scientific name: *Stachyris nigriceps*
- Category: `birds` (Vogels)
- Habitats: `forest` (Bos)
- iNaturalist observations: 966
- Wikidata: [Q1038419](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1038419)
- iNaturalist taxon: [15535](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/15535)

## Names

- en: Grey-throated Babbler
- de: Graukehlbuschtimalie
- es: Timalí Gorjigrís
- fr: Timalie à tête rayée
- it: Garrulo golagrigia
- pt: Timali-de-cabeça-estriada
- pl: Cierniodziób płowy

## Countries with the most observations

MY (376), IN (195), CN (98), TH (92), VN (40), ID (36), NP (9), BD (8), BT (7), MM (4)

## Summary

The grey-throated babbler (Stachyris nigriceps) is a species of passerine bird in the Old World babbler family Timaliidae.
It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey-throated_babbler

## Photo

![Grey-throated Babbler](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/grey-throated-babbler/medium.jpg)

Photo: Chrissy McClarren and Andy Reago · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/251276220

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/grey-throated-babbler?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).