About the White-throated Laughingthrush
The white-throated laughingthrush is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found mainly in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the Himalayas, and some adjoining and disjunct areas. It ranges across Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Pterorhinus albogularis |
| Species Codes | whtlau1, WTLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-throated Laughingthrush belong to?
The White-throated Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus albogularis) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the White-throated Laughingthrush?
The white-throated laughingthrush is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found mainly in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the Himalayas, and some adjoining and disjunct areas. It ranges across Afghanistan, Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and...
Where can I report a White-throated Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of White-throated Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whtlau1, or on iNaturalist.
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