About the Pere David's Laughingthrush
The Pere David's Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus davidi) 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 pedlau1 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 davidi |
| Species Codes | pedlau1, PLLA, PDLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Pere David's Laughingthrush belong to?
The Pere David's Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus davidi) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Pere David's Laughingthrush?
The Pere David's 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 Pere David's Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Pere David's Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code pedlau1, or on iNaturalist.