Prakruti Parichay
LeiothrichidaeGarrulax

Bhutan Laughingthrush

Garrulax imbricatus

21–21 cmSmall
Beak
—
Feet
—
Crest
No crest

Resident. Bhutan to W Arunachal Pradesh. Similar to Streaked but more uniformly brown in coloration, with more uniform brown crown and nape (with only indistinct darker shaft streaking), grey - brown (rather than rufous) ear-coverts with white streaking, brown underparts finely streaked with white. more olive-brown coloration to wings, and much narrower white tail tips. Scrub in open forest, forest edge and secondary growth.

Colour

BrownWhiteGreyRufous / Red-brown
Average size
21 cm
Habitat
Scrub in open forest, forest edge and secondary growth.
Behaviour
Resident.

About this bird

Resident. Bhutan to W Arunachal Pradesh. Similar to Streaked but more uniformly brown in coloration, with more uniform brown crown and nape (with only indistinct darker shaft streaking), grey - brown (rather than rufous) ear-coverts with white streaking, brown underparts finely streaked with white. more olive-brown coloration to wings, and much narrower white tail tips. Scrub in open forest, forest edge and secondary growth.

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Bhutan Laughingthrush is bigger than Blyth's Starling but smaller than Crake.

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Bhutan Laughingthrush

Garrulax imbricatus

21–21 cm