About the Hoary-throated Barwing
The Hoary-throated Barwing (Actinodura nipalensis) 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 hotbar1 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 | Actinodura nipalensis |
| Species Codes | hotbar1, HTBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Hoary-throated Barwing belong to?
The Hoary-throated Barwing (Actinodura nipalensis) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Hoary-throated Barwing?
The Hoary-throated Barwing 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 Hoary-throated Barwing sighting?
You can log sightings of Hoary-throated Barwing on eBird (ebird.org) using species code hotbar1, or on iNaturalist.