Spot-breasted Laughingthrush (Garrulax merulinus)

About the Spot-breasted Laughingthrush
The spot-breasted laughingthrush (Garrulax merulinus) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Yunnan, Northeast India, Laos, Myanmar, north-west Thailand, and northern Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The orange-breasted laughingthrush (S. annamensis) of south-central Vietnam was formerly regarded as a subspecies of this bird but is now often treated as a separate species. Robson, Craig (2002) A Field Guide to the Birds of South-east Asia, New Holland, London.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 13 recordings for this species: 5 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in China, India, Thailand, Vietnam in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Taiwan HwameiGarrulax taewanusrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.