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Birds

Rufous-necked
Laughingthrush

Least Concern

Stable

Rufous-necked Laughingthrush

Pterorhinus ruficollis

Dark gray overall with a black face and pumpkin-orange neck and vent. Favors forest edge and scrubby habitat more than most other laughingthrushes in its range; also often found along rivers and in reedbeds. Forages on or near the ground; flocks in the non-breeding season. Gives loud whistles and burbling phrases, as well as harsh chattering and rasping notes.

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Regional Names
  • Nepali:
    कालीकण्ठे तोरीगाँडा
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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
LEIOTRICHIDAE
Pterorhinus ruficollis

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