About the Rufous-necked Laughingthrush
The rufous-necked laughingthrush is a bird species in the laughingthrush family, Leiothrichidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar and Nepal, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Little study was done on this species due to its abundance and lack of interest in its conservation.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Pterorhinus ruficollis |
| Species Codes | runlau1, RNLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-necked Laughingthrush belong to?
The Rufous-necked Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus ruficollis) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-necked Laughingthrush?
The rufous-necked laughingthrush is a bird species in the laughingthrush family, Leiothrichidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar and Nepal, where its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Little st...
Where can I report a Rufous-necked Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-necked Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code runlau1, or on iNaturalist.
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