About the Chestnut-tailed Minla
The Chestnut-tailed Minla (Actinodura strigula) 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 chtmin1 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 | Actinodura strigula |
| Species Codes | chtmin1, BTMI, CTMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-tailed Minla belong to?
The Chestnut-tailed Minla (Actinodura strigula) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-tailed Minla?
The Chestnut-tailed Minla 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 Chestnut-tailed Minla sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-tailed Minla on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chtmin1, or on iNaturalist.