About the Rufous-vented Laughingthrush
The Rufous-vented Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus gularis) 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 ruvlau1 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 gularis |
| Species Codes | ruvlau1, RVLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-vented Laughingthrush belong to?
The Rufous-vented Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus gularis) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-vented Laughingthrush?
The Rufous-vented 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 Rufous-vented Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-vented Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruvlau1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Laughingthrushes and Allies 143 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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