About the Sumatran Laughingthrush
The Sumatran Laughingthrush (Garrulax bicolor) 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 sumlau1 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 | Garrulax bicolor |
| Species Codes | sumlau1, SULA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sumatran Laughingthrush belong to?
The Sumatran Laughingthrush (Garrulax bicolor) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sumatran Laughingthrush?
The Sumatran 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 Sumatran Laughingthrush sighting?
You can log sightings of Sumatran Laughingthrush on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sumlau1, or on iNaturalist.