About the Elliot's Laughingthrush
The Elliot's Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron elliotii) 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 elllau1 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 | Trochalopteron elliotii |
| Species Codes | elllau1, ELLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Elliot's Laughingthrush belong to?
The Elliot's Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron elliotii) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Elliot's Laughingthrush?
The Elliot's 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 Elliot's Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Elliot's Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code elllau1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Laughingthrushes and Allies 143 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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