Black-hooded Laughingthrush
Garrulax milleti
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The Black-hooded Laughingthrush is a medium-sized laughingthrush with a deep black hood covering the head and upper breast, contrasting with its brown and rufous body plumage. It is endemic to the highlands of Vietnam, inhabiting dense montane forest and bamboo thickets at elevations above 1,000 meters. It forages in noisy flocks through the undergrowth for insects, berries, and small invertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 25.1 cm | 9.9 in |
| Weight | 112.5 g | 3.97 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus | Garrulax |
| Species | Garrulax milleti |
Distribution
Black-hooded Laughingthrush has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Leiothrichidae family