Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush

When to see the Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is June, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Chestnut-capped Laughingthrush

The chestnut-capped laughingthrush, also known as the spectacled laughingthrush, is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Sumatra (Indonesia) and the Thai-Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The chestnut-hooded laughingthrush was previously considered a subspecies.

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Easily confused with

Rufous-necked LaughingthrushPterorhinus ruficollisThe rufous-necked laughingthrush is actually not a thrush but a species of babbler, it is roughly 22–27 centimetres (8.7–10.6 in) in length and weighs anywhere between 51–73 grams (1.8–2.6 oz). Rusty LaughingthrushPterorhinus poecilorhynchusThe rusty laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. Chestnut-hooded LaughingthrushPterorhinus treacheriThe chestnut-hooded laughingthrush is 22–24 cm (8.7–9.4 in) long, with both sexes having similar appearances.