Black-crowned Laughingthrush
Black-crowned Laughingthrush
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The Black-crowned Laughingthrush is a medium-sized species characterized by its glossy black crown and face, contrasting with a brownish body. These social and vocal birds move in small, active groups through the dense undergrowth of forests. It is endemic to the Annamite mountain range.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Annamite mountain range in central Vietnam and adjacent Laos. It inhabits evergreen and semi-evergreen broadleaf forests, particularly in dense undergrowth and bamboo thickets, at mid to high elevations.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic varied vocalizations, which include whistles and chattering. Look for movements in dense undergrowth. The prominent black crown and face are key identification features.
When to spot
Observable year-round within its resident range. Early mornings are the best time to hear its loud, distinctive calls and potentially spot it as it forages.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Annamite mountain range in central Vietnam and adjacent Laos. It inhabits evergreen and semi-evergreen broadleaf forests, particularly in dense undergrowth and bamboo thickets, at mid to high elevations.
How to spot
Listen for its characteristic varied vocalizations, which include whistles and chattering. Look for movements in dense undergrowth. The prominent black crown and face are key identification features.
When to spot
Observable year-round within its resident range. Early mornings are the best time to hear its loud, distinctive calls and potentially spot it as it forages.
This species can be quite secretive, often staying hidden within dense vegetation, making its distinctive calls crucial for detection.
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