About the Yellow-throated Laughingthrush
The Yellow-throated Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus galbanus) 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 yetlau1 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 galbanus |
| Species Codes | yetlau1, YTLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-throated Laughingthrush belong to?
The Yellow-throated Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus galbanus) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-throated Laughingthrush?
The Yellow-throated 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 Yellow-throated Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-throated Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yetlau1, or on iNaturalist.