Cambodian Laughingthrush
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The Cambodian laughingthrush (''Garrulax ferrarius'') is a species of
bird Birds are a group of warm-blooded vertebrates constituting the class Aves (), characterised by feathers, toothless beaked jaws, the laying of hard-shelled eggs, a high metabolic rate, a four-chambered heart, and a strong yet lightweigh ...
in the family
Leiothrichidae The laughingthrushes are a family, Leiothrichidae, of Old World passerine birds. They are diverse in size and coloration. These are birds of tropical areas, with the greatest variety in Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent. The entire fami ...
. It used to be considered
conspecific Biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species. Biochemist Linus Pauling stated that "Biological specificity is the set of characteristics of living organ ...
with the
white-necked laughingthrush 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 ...
, ''G. strepitans''. It is found in southwestern
Cambodia Cambodia (; also Kampuchea ; km, កម្ពុជា, UNGEGN: ), officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia, spanning an area of , bordered by Thailand t ...
. Its natural
habitat In ecology, the term habitat summarises the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species. A species habitat can be seen as the physical ...
s are subtropical or tropical moist lowland
forest A forest is an area of land dominated by trees. Hundreds of definitions of forest are used throughout the world, incorporating factors such as tree density, tree height, land use, legal standing, and ecological function. The United Nations' ...
s and subtropical or tropical moist
montane forest Montane ecosystems are found on the slopes of mountains. The alpine climate in these regions strongly affects the ecosystem because temperatures fall as elevation increases, causing the ecosystem to stratify. This stratification is a crucial f ...
s.


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Cambodian laughingthrush The Cambodian laughingthrush (''Garrulax ferrarius'') is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It used to be considered conspecific with the white-necked laughingthrush, ''G. strepitans''. It is found in southwestern Cambodia. Its n ...
Birds of Cambodia
Cambodian laughingthrush The Cambodian laughingthrush (''Garrulax ferrarius'') is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It used to be considered conspecific with the white-necked laughingthrush, ''G. strepitans''. It is found in southwestern Cambodia. Its n ...
Cambodian laughingthrush The Cambodian laughingthrush (''Garrulax ferrarius'') is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It used to be considered conspecific with the white-necked laughingthrush, ''G. strepitans''. It is found in southwestern Cambodia. Its n ...