Spiny Babbler mounts branches of bushes or small trees to sing, bill pointed upward and tail down. It is a good mimic, with squeaks, chuckles and chirps.
Spiny Babbler máa ń bà lé ẹ̀ka koríko àti igi kéékèèké láti kọrin, àgógó ẹnu ẹyẹ yóò wà ní òkè irú ní ìsàlẹ̀.