Sunda laughingthrush

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Sunda laughingthrush
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.10321 - Garrulax palliatus palliatus (Bonaparte, 1850) - Timaliidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Garrulax
Species:
G. palliatus
Binomial name
Garrulax palliatus
(Bonaparte, 1850)

The Sunda laughingthrush (Garrulax palliatus) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by human activity such as hunting, logging, and trapping.[2]

Description[]

The length of its body is characterized as medium size, about 24-25cm.

Diet[]

The Sunda Laughingthrust primarily eats insects (including beetles, moths, and caterpillars) and seeds.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Garrulax palliatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2018.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
  3. ^ "Sunda Laughingthrush (Garrulax palliatus)". www.hbw.com. Retrieved 2019-08-08.
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