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Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush

Babblers

Pterorhinus treacheri

Basic stats

Diet

Insects, fruit, small invertebrates

Habitat

Hill and montane forest

Range

Borneo, Sumatra, Peninsular Malaysia

Clutch size

2–3 eggs

Incubation period

About 14 days

Size

Medium (22–24cm)

Wingspan

~28–30cm

Weight

~50–60g

A grey-bodied laughing-thrush with a warm chestnut cap and black facial mask, usually encountered in lively, vocal flocks working through hill forest undergrowth.

One of the more frequently encountered laughing-thrushes on Borneo's mountains, often giving away its presence with loud, cackling group calls before it comes into view.

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