About the Spotted Laughingthrush
The Spotted Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata) 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 spolau1 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 | Ianthocincla ocellata |
| Species Codes | spolau1, SPLA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Spotted Laughingthrush belong to?
The Spotted Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Spotted Laughingthrush?
The Spotted 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 Spotted Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Spotted Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spolau1, or on iNaturalist.
