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Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush

Pterorhinus ruficeps
Family
Laughingthrushes and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
ruclau2, RCLA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyLaughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae)
SpeciesPterorhinus ruficeps
Codesruclau2, RCLA
Identification

The Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus ruficeps) is a member of the Laughingthrushes and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code ruclau2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Pterorhinus ruficeps

Family: Laughingthrushes and Allies

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: ruclau2