Arrow-marked Babbler

Turdoides jardineii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Leiothrichidae

The arrow-marked babbler is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is native to woodlands in the southern Afrotropics.

Fun Fact

Arrow-marked Babblers are among the most cooperative birds in Africa, with groups of up to 14 adults all helping to raise the dominant pair's young.

Habitat

Subtropical or tropical dry forest, dry savanna, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland

Diet

Feed on insects, spiders and sometimes snails and lizards, as well as fruits.

Lifespan

To be updated