Striated Laughingthrush
A species of Laughing Thrushes Scientific name : Grammatoptila striata Genus : Laughing Thrushes
Striated Laughingthrush, A species of Laughing Thrushes
Botanical name: Grammatoptila striata
Genus: Laughing Thrushes
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Description General Info
Photo By Arnab Pal Description
The striated laughingthrush (Grammatoptila striatus) is a passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It was at one time placed in the genus Garrulax but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study in 2018, it was moved to be the only species in the resurrected genus Grammatoptila. It is found in the northern temperate regions of the Indian subcontinent and ranges across Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Tibet and Nepal. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
34 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Dite type
Granivorous
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Feeding Habits
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Photo By Arnab Pal Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Laughingthrushes Genus
Laughing Thrushes Species
Striated Laughingthrush