About the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush
The spot-breasted laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Yunnan, Northeast India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand, and northern Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Garrulax merulinus |
| Species Codes | spblau1, SBLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush belong to?
The Spot-breasted Laughingthrush (Garrulax merulinus) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush?
The spot-breasted laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Yunnan, Northeast India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand, and northern Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane fores...
Where can I report a Spot-breasted Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Spot-breasted Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spblau1, or on iNaturalist.
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