Pterorhinus sannio
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In 3 days ~90% in a week >90%
The white-browed laughingthrush (Pterorhinus sannio) is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1867. It is found in China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.
This species was formerly placed in the genus Garrulax but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study in 2018, it was moved to the resurrected genus Pterorhinus. Image at ADW Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
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More parks will be added in future updates.
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| 1 | Tierpark Berlin | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 2 | Dalian forest zoo | 🇨🇳 China |
Likely
About 60% of wildlife watchers report a White-browed Laughingthrush sighting in Changsha on a given day, based on 80 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 7th most-seen of the 67 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 90%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March
In that month about 80% of wildlife watchers report a White-browed Laughingthrush in Changsha on a given day, against about 40% in October, the lowest month.
5th of 12
Of the 12 cities where we can rate White-browed Laughingthrush sightings, Changsha ranks 5th at about 60%. The best odds are in Guiyang (China, about 90%), Chengdu (China, about 90%) and Chongqing (China, about 90%).
Same family: Leiothrichidae
The closest relatives of the White-browed Laughingthrush that you can see in Changsha (family Leiothrichidae, Laughingthrushes and Allies) are Masked Laughingthrush (about 50%), Chinese Hwamei (about 20%) and Greater Necklaced Laughing Thrush (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the White-browed Laughingthrush is recorded against all the birds logged in Changsha (80 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.
