Rusty laughingthrush

Rusty laughingthrush
Illustration by John Gould
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Garrulax
Species: G. poecilorhynchus
Binomial name
Garrulax poecilorhynchus
Gould, 1863

The rusty laughingthrush (Garrulax poecilorhynchus) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It is found in Taiwan. It formerly included the buffy laughingthrush of mainland China as a subspecies. Compared to the rusty laughingthrush, the buffy laughingthrush has paler grey underparts, more contrasting rufous wings, broader white tips to the tail, and distinct black lores.

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