Data Zone
Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
| Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Year | Category | Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Least Concern | |
| 2016 | Least Concern | |
| 2012 | Least Concern | |
| 2009 | Least Concern | |
| 2008 | Least Concern | |
| 2004 | Least Concern | |
| 2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
| 1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
| Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | low |
| Land-mass type | Average mass | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | |
|---|---|---|
| Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 2,880,000 km2 | medium |
| Severely fragmented? | no | - |
| Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
| Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
| Generation length | 3.63 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is described as common to abundant (del Hoyo et al. 2007). The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any current declines or substantial threats.
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any current declines or substantial threats.
| Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | extant | native | yes | |||
| Botswana | extant | native | yes | |||
| Burundi | extant | native | yes | |||
| Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | extant | native | yes | |||
| Namibia | extant | native | yes | |||
| Rwanda | extant | native | yes | |||
| Tanzania | extant | native | yes | |||
| Zambia | extant | native | yes | |||
| Zimbabwe | extant | native | yes |
| Country/Territory | IBA Name |
|---|---|
| Angola | Caconda |
| Angola | Cameia National Park |
| Angola | Cangandala National Park |
| Angola | Luachimo River (Chitato) |
| Angola | Luando Strict Nature Reserve |
| Angola | Mount Moco |
| Angola | Mupa National Park |
| Botswana | Chobe National Park |
| Botswana | Linyanti swamp/Chobe river |
| Botswana | Okavango Delta |
| Burundi | Ruvubu National Park |
| Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Lufira valley |
| Namibia | Eastern Caprivi wetlands |
| Namibia | Mahango Game Reserve and Kavango river |
| Tanzania | Loazi-Kalambo Forest Reserves and surrounding area |
| Zambia | Bangweulu Swamps |
| Zambia | Chitunta Plain |
| Zambia | Imanda |
| Zambia | Kafue Flats |
| Zambia | Kafue National Park |
| Zambia | Kalungwishi |
| Zambia | Kasanka National Park |
| Zambia | Lavushi Manda National Park |
| Zambia | Liuwa Plain National Park |
| Zambia | Luapula Mouth |
| Zambia | Nkanga River Conservation Area |
| Zambia | North Swaka |
| Zambia | Shiwa Ng'andu |
| Zambia | Sioma Ngwezi National Park |
| Zambia | West Lunga National Park and Lukwakwa Game Management Area |
| Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial/Terrestrial | Rural Gardens | suitable | resident |
| Forest | Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland | suitable | resident |
| Savanna | Dry | suitable | resident |
| Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude | suitable | resident |
| Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical Moist | major | resident |
| Wetlands (inland) | Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands | suitable | resident |
| Altitude | 0 - 2150 m | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Hartlaub's Babbler Turdoides hartlaubii. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/hartlaubs-babbler-turdoides-hartlaubii on 22/11/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 22/11/2024.