Family
Leiotrichidae
119 species
The list of species of Leiotrichidae family
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The list of species of Leiotrichidae family
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Jungle babblers (Argya striata) are gregarious birds, members of the laughingthrushes family. Jungle babblers often forage in small groups of 6 to 10 individuals, and this habit has given them the popular name of "Seven Sisters" in urban Northern...
The yellow-billed babbler (Argya affinis ) is a member of the family Leiothrichidae endemic to southern India and Sri Lanka. The yellow-billed babbler is a common resident breeding bird in Sri Lanka and southern India. Its habitat is scrub,...
The red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea ) is a member of the family Leiothrichidae, native to southern China and the Himalayas. Adults have bright red bills and a dull yellow ring around their eyes. Their backs are dull olive green, and they have...
The Chinese hwamei or melodious laughingthrush (Garrulax canorus ) is a passerine bird of eastern Asia in the family Leiothrichidae. The name "hwamei" comes from the Chinese 画眉 (huà-méi) means "painted eyebrow" referring to the distinctive marking...
The white-crested laughingthrush (Garrulax leucolophus) is a member of the family Leiothrichidae. It is a highly social and vocal bird found in forest and scrub from the Himalayan foothills to Southeast Asia.
The common babbler (Argya caudata ) is a member of the family of Leiothrichidae. They are found in dry open scrub country mainly in India. Two populations are recognized as subspecies and the populations to the west of the Indus river system are now...
The Bugun liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum ) is a passerine bird species from the family Leiothrichidae closely related to the Emei Shan liocichla. First spotted in 1995 in Arunachal Pradesh, India, it was described as a new species in 2006. The...
The spiny babbler (Turdoides nipalensis ; Nepali: काँडे भ्याकुर) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. Found only in the Middle Hills of Nepal, it can for example be seen around the Kathmandu valley, specifically around the Godavari and...
The Arabian babbler (Argya squamiceps ) is a passerine bird until recently placed in the genus Turdoides. It is a communally nesting resident bird of arid scrub in the Middle East which lives together in relatively stable groups with strict orders...
The orange-billed babbler (Argya rufescens ) also known as Ceylon rufous babbler or Sri Lankan rufous babbler is a member of the family Leiothrichidae.The orange-billed babbler is a resident breeding bird endemic to Sri Lanka. In the past, it was...
The silver-eared mesia (Leiothrix argentauris ) is a species of bird from South East Asia.
The large grey babbler (Argya malcolmi ) is a member of the family Leiothrichidae found across India and far western Nepal. They are locally common in the scrub, open forest and gardenland. They are usually seen in small groups and are easily...
The rufous babbler (Argya subrufa ) is an endemic species of bird found in the Western Ghats of southern India of the family Leiothrichidae It is dark brown and long tailed, and is usually seen foraging in noisy groups along open hillsides with a...
The white-necked laughingthrush (Garrulax strepitans ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Yunnan, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or...
The arrow-marked babbler (Turdoides jardineii ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is native to woodlands in the southern Afrotropics.
The southern pied babbler (Turdoides bicolor ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae, found in dry savannah of Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, and Zimbabwe.
The Nilgiri laughingthrush (Strophocincla cachinnans ) is a species of laughingthrush endemic to the high elevation areas of the Nilgiris and adjoining hill ranges in Peninsular India. The mostly rufous underparts, olive brown upperparts, a...
The rufous sibia (Heterophasia capistrata ) is a rare species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It feeds on berries and insects.It is found in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, ranging across India, Nepal and Bhutan. Its natural...
The blue-crowned laughingthrush or Courtois's laughingbird (Pterorhinus courtoisi ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is now found only in Jiangxi, China. Until recently, this critically endangered species was generally treated...
The streaked laughingthrush (Trochalopteron lineatum ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is commonly found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent and some adjoining areas, ranging across Afghanistan, Bhutan, India,...
The blue-winged minla (Actinodura cyanouroptera ), also known as the blue-winged siva, is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.It has in the past been placed in the genus Minla and also in the monotypic Siva.It is found in the Indian...
The greater necklaced laughingthrush (Pterorhinus pectoralis ) is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. It is introduced to the United...
The black-throated laughingthrush (Pterorhinus chinensis ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Cambodia, China, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. It occurs as an introduced species in Hong Kong. Based on a...
The white-throated laughingthrush (Pterorhinus albogularis ) is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found mainly in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent, primarily the Himalayas, and some adjoining and disjunct...
The Himalayan cutia (Cutia nipalensis ) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. Its scientific name ultimately means "the khutya from Nepal", as Cutia is derived from the Nepali name for these birds, and nipalensis is Latin for "from...
The Sumatran laughingthrush (Garrulax bicolor ), also known as the black-and-white laughingthrush, is a member of the family Leiothrichidae. It was formerly treated as a subspecies of the white-crested laughingthrush (G. leucolophus ), but unlike...
The Palani laughingthrush (Montecincla fairbanki ) is a species of laughingthrush endemic to the hills of the Western Ghats south of the Palghat Gap in Southern India. Found in the high montane forests, this grey bibbed, rufous bellied bird with a...
The brown-cheeked fulvetta (Alcippe poioicephala ) (or brown-cheeked alcippe as the fulvettas proper are not closely related to this bird), is included in the family Alcippeidae. It was earlier also known as the quaker babbler.This species is one of...
The red-tailed laughingthrush (Trochalopteron milnei ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
The Taiwan hwamei (Garrulax taewanus ) is a passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1859. It is endemic to the island of Taiwan. It was formerly regarded as a subspecies of the Chinese hwamei...
The ashy-headed laughingthrush (Argya cinereifrons ) is a member of the family Leiothrichidae. The laughingthrushes are a large family of Old World passerine birds characterised by soft fluffy plumage. These are birds of tropical areas, with the...
The white-eared sibia (Heterophasia auricularis ) is a bird in the laughingthrush family Leiothrichidae. The species is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Malacias. It was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1864. There are no subspecies.
The red-faced liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
The Wayanad laughingthrush (Pterorhinus delesserti ) is a species of laughingthrush in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to the Western Ghats south of Goa in India. These laughingthrushes move in groups in dense forests, producing loud calls...
The Iraq babbler (Argya altirostris ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae, native to reed beds of the Tigris-Euphrates Valley. It is found in Iraq and south-western Iran.This species was formerly placed in the genus Turdoides but...
The striated laughingthrush (Grammatoptila striatus ) is a passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It was at one time placed in the genus Garrulax but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study in 2018, it was...
The spotted laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata ) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.The spotted...
The white-browed laughingthrush (Pterorhinus sannio ) is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1867. It is found in China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.This species was...
The lesser necklaced laughingthrush (Garrulax monileger ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
The white-throated babbler (Argya gularis ) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.It is endemic to Myanmar.This species was formerly placed in the genus Turdoides but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic...
The red-winged laughingthrush (Trochalopteron formosum ) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.The plumage is mostly brown with large areas of red in the wings and tail. The crown and ear-coverts are grey with dark streaks and the throat is...
Steere's liocichla (Liocichla steerii ) is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1877.It is endemic to Taiwan.
