Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus) | Photos and ID

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Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Morten Ross, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 2 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Wang.QG, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Jiao Sun (孙娇), some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Jiao Sun (孙娇), some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 7 — Photo: (c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Grey-sided Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Jiao Sun (孙娇), some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

When to see the Grey-sided Laughingthrush

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Grey-sided Laughingthrush

Regular range

The map shades 5 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

India Bhutan Nepal China Myanmar (Burma)

About the Grey-sided Laughingthrush

The grey-sided laughingthrush is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Plain LaughingthrushPterorhinus davidiThe bird is distinguished by its curved bill and greyish-brown color with no defined markings, other than some faint mottling on the front.

Black-throated LaughingthrushPterorhinus chinensisThe black-throated laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

Rufous-crowned LaughingthrushPterorhinus ruficepsThe rufous-crowned laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

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