Collared Laughingthrush
A species of Trochalopteron Laughingthrushes Scientific name : Trochalopteron yersini Genus : Trochalopteron Laughingthrushes
Collared Laughingthrush, A species of Trochalopteron Laughingthrushes
Botanical name: Trochalopteron yersini
Genus: Trochalopteron Laughingthrushes
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Description
The collared laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Size
28 cm
Nest Placement
Tree
Feeding Habits
Collared Laughingthrush primarily forages in dense vegetation and on the ground, often in small groups. While specific diet details are unavailable, such birds typically consume a variety of insects, seeds, and fruits, suggesting a similarly diverse diet.
Habitat
The collared Laughingthrush predominantly dwells in dense understoreys of primary broadleaf evergreen forests, as well as in thick regrowth areas that have undergone logging. They are also observed in scrublands adjacent to forest territories, favoring regions with significant vegetation cover and continuous canopy that provide a suitable environment for foraging and nesting.
Dite type
Omnivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Photo By Lars Petersson
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Laughingthrushes Species
Collared Laughingthrush