About the Variegated Laughingthrush
The variegated laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the low-to-mid altitudes of the Himalayas. It ranges across Bhutan, India, Nepal and Tibet.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Trochalopteron variegatum |
| Species Codes | varlau1, VALA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Variegated Laughingthrush belong to?
The Variegated Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron variegatum) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Variegated Laughingthrush?
The variegated laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the low-to-mid altitudes of the Himalayas. It ranges across Bhutan, India, Nepal and Tibet....
Where can I report a Variegated Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Variegated Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code varlau1, or on iNaturalist.
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