How big is a Collared Laughingthrush?

The Collared Laughingthrush is a medium sized bird weighing about 79 g.

Where can you see a Collared Laughingthrush?

The Collared Laughingthrush is endemic to Vietnam, which is the only country where it occurs.

What birds look similar to a Collared Laughingthrush?

The Collared Laughingthrush is most easily confused with the Golden-winged Laughingthrush, the Brown-capped Laughingthrush and the Red-winged Laughingthrush.

Is the Collared Laughingthrush endangered?

The Collared Laughingthrush is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

Collared Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron yersini

Laughingthrushes and Allies · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini) is a legendary laughingthrush found only in Vietnam, weighing about 79 g. The collared laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

EndangeredLegendaryEndemicEats invertebratesforest79 g

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 1 — Photo: (c) egorbirder, some rights reserved (CC BY) · cc-by

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 2 — Photo: Christoph Moning · CC BY 4.0

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 3 — Photo: Christoph Moning · CC BY 4.0

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 4 — Photo: Henrik Grønvold · Public domain

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 7 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Collared Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron yersini), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Seth Wollney, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Collared Laughingthrush

The collared laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to Vietnam.

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Where it lives

Vietnam

When to see it

Best months: January, February, March, August, November, with peak activity in January. It is a winter visitor species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Collared Laughingthrush look like?: The collared laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
How big is a Collared Laughingthrush?: The Collared Laughingthrush is a medium sized bird weighing about 79 g.
Where can you see a Collared Laughingthrush?: The Collared Laughingthrush is endemic to Vietnam, which is the only country where it occurs.
What birds look similar to a Collared Laughingthrush?: The Collared Laughingthrush is most easily confused with the Golden-winged Laughingthrush, the Brown-capped Laughingthrush and the Red-winged Laughingthrush.
Is the Collared Laughingthrush endangered?: The Collared Laughingthrush is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.

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