Sunda Laughingthrush (Garrulax palliatus)
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Sunda Laughingthrush

Garrulax palliatus (Bonaparte, 1850)

70 gWeight

The Sunda laughingthrush (Garrulax palliatus) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Sunda laughingthrush (Garrulax palliatus) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found on the islands of Sumatra and Borneo in Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia.

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Questions

How big is the Sunda Laughingthrush?

The Sunda Laughingthrush weighs around 70 g.

Where does the Sunda Laughingthrush live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: montane Sumatra and Borneo.

Is the Sunda Laughingthrush endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Sunda Laughingthrush as Near Threatened.

What does the Sunda Laughingthrush eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Sunda Laughingthrush in?

It belongs to the family Laughingthrushes & Allies (Leiothrichidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
70 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Near Threatened
More measurements
Wing
125 mm
Tail
114 mm
Bill
26 mm
Tarsus
42 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Oriental: montane Sumatra and Borneo

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Laughingthrushes & Allies Leiothrichidae
Genus
Garrulax

Other birds in the genus Garrulax

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Sunda Laughingthrush

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