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Spot-breasted Laughingthrush

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Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY (May be cropped or resized)

Garrulax merulinus

Basic stats

Diet

Invertebrates (SoIB guild)

Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest

Range

Yunnan, north-east India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand and northern Vietnam

The spot-breasted laughingthrush is a bird of the family Leiothrichidae found in Yunnan, north-east India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand and northern Vietnam, in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest. The orange-breasted laughingthrush of south-central Vietnam was formerly regarded as a subspecies but is now often treated as a separate species (Wikipedia, general species account).

The cached account gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 lists it as a resident forest bird that eats invertebrates, without a priority category (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).

Quick answers

What does the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush eat?
Invertebrates (SoIB guild)
What habitat does the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush live in?
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
Where is the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush found?
Yunnan, north-east India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand and northern Vietnam
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