Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
Garrulax monileger
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyLeiothrichidae (Laughingthrushes and Allies)
- GenusGarrulax (Typical Laughingthrushes)
- SpeciesGarrulax monileger (Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush)
About the Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
The lesser necklaced laughingthrush (Garrulax monileger) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. Its range extends across the eastern Himalayas, southern China and Indochina. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Lesser necklaced laughingthrushes may be mimics of Greater necklaced laughingthrushes, the latter of which are dominant in mixed-species flocks. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush in Chitwan National Park
LIVEiNaturalistClosest Relatives at Chitwan National Park
Rufous-necked Laughingthrush
Garrulax ruficollis
Greater Necklaced Laughing Thrush
Garrulax pectoralis
White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus
White-throated Laughingthrush
Garrulax albogularis
Jungle Babbler
Turdoides striata
Striated Babbler
Turdoides earlei
Slender-billed Babbler
Argya longirostris
Common Babbler
Turdoides caudata
Rufous Sibia
Heterophasia capistrata
Spiny Babbler
Turdoides nipalensis
Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron erythrocephalum
Streaked Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron lineatum
Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 2 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 3 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 5 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 7 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 8 | Manas National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush in Chitwan National Park?
Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush sighting in Chitwan National Park, based on 30 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush in Chitwan National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush in Chitwan National Park in our monthly data.