About the Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush
The rufous-crowned laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It was previously considered conspecific with the white-throated laughingthrush, P. albogularis.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Pterorhinus ruficeps |
| Species Codes | ruclau2, RCLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush belong to?
The Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus ruficeps) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush?
The rufous-crowned laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to Taiwan. It was previously considered conspecific with the white-throated laughingthrush, P. albogularis....
Where can I report a Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruclau2, or on iNaturalist.
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