Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.
Status LC
Habitat destruction through agricultural encroachment, charcoal burning and fuelwood collection, are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Black-hooded Laughingthrush (Garrulax milleti) [XC26499]
by Patrik \u00c5berg from Ta Nung Valley, Vietnam (song)
Black-hooded Laughingthrush (Garrulax milleti) [XC175451]
by Rolf A. de By from east of Ho Tuyen Lam Lake, Dalat Plateau, Lam Ha District, L\u00e2m \u0110\u1ed3ng, Vietnam (song)
Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
sweeti Eames, JC, 2002 - South-eastern Laos and central Vietnam (central Annam).