Pairs or small family groups of laughing thrushes forage along the ground for fruits, berries, and insects. They communicate through a repertoire of squeals, buzzes, and calls, including one that distinctly sounds like human laughter.
Blue-crowned Laughing Thrush
Garrulax galbanus courtoisi
Fact File
Where to see them: Wings of the World
Length: 9.5 in
Habitat: Grassland and scrubland
Diet: Fruits, berries, and insects
