Masked Laughingthrush (Garrulax perspicillatus)

Other Names (World)
Masked Laughingthrush, Black-faced Laughingthrush, Spectacled Laughingthrush, Masked Jay-thrush

Family
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes And Allies)

Size
28 - 31.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gmelin, 1789)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical and tropical dry shrubland.

Range (Guide)

China (mainland), Hong Kong (China), Laos, Vietnam.

Eastern and south-eastern China in southern Shaanxi, southern Shaanxi and northern Henan, and from south-central Sichuan east to Shanghai, and south-eastern Yunnan east to Fujian and Guangdong; also Vietnam (south to central Annam).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (69)...)

Masked Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus perspicillatus) [XC510679]
by Zhou Zhe \u5468\u54f2 from Hong Kong, Sai Kung District, New Territories, China (song, subsong)

Masked Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus perspicillatus) [XC839171]
by Bo Shunqi \u8584\u987a\u5947 from Luojing Water Conservation Forest, Shanghai, China (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Has sometimes been placed in genus Dryonastes.

References
See References.

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