Least ConcernLegendaryInvertebratesForestCup nestSmall · 59 g
About the Brown-capped Laughingthrush
The brown-capped laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in the Patkai range, where its natural habitat is subtropical and tropical moist montane forests.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Recorded as a rare visitor in India.
When to see it
JFMAMJJASOND
Peak activity in December · a winter visitor species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Red-winged LaughingthrushTrochalopteron formosumThe red-winged laughingthrush is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.
Brown-cheeked LaughingthrushTrochalopteron henriciThe brown-cheeked laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
Collared LaughingthrushTrochalopteron yersiniThe collared laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
Learn the Brown-capped Laughingthrush for real
BeakBrain drills you on photos and calls until you can greet this bird by name in the field. Free to play, on any device.
Play BeakBrainEvery photo and recording on this page is credited to its author under the licence shown. Spotted a problem with this page, or have a better photo? Contribute.