Black-faced_babbler
Black-faced babbler
Species of songbird
The black-faced babbler (Turdoides melanops) is a species of songbird in the family Leiothrichidae. It was once it was considered conspecific with the black-lored babbler, A. sharpei.
As defined here, it occurs in northwestern Botswana, northern Namibia,[2] and Angola.[1] Like other Turdoides, it is found low or on the ground in or near dense woody vegetation, including in cultivated areas.[3]