Bare-cheeked Babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys)
About the Bare-cheeked Babbler
The bare-cheeked babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys) is a passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae and is native to arid savannas of southwestern Africa, specifically northwestern Namibia and southwestern Angola. It is known for its brown feathers and the bare skin on its cheeks. The species is listed as Least Concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature and is a commonly found local bird.
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Listed as recorded in Namibia in the xeno-canto catalogue.