About the Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush
The Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 143 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gnlthr when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Pterorhinus pectoralis |
| Species Codes | gnlthr, GNLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush belong to?
The Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus pectoralis) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush?
The Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush is a member of the Laughingthrushes and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Greater Necklaced Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gnlthr, or on iNaturalist.