Streaked Laughingthrush

Streaked Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron lineatum

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Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Dehradun

In 3 days <5%

13 Verified sightings at Dehradun
351 In all 2 parks From 2019 to 2026
February Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Streaked Laughingthrush

The streaked laughingthrush (Trochalopteron lineatum) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. Its range extends from the Turkestan Range to the Safed Koh and east through the Himalayas towards Sikkim. The subspecies imbricatum is usually considered a separates species, Bhutan laughingthrush.

BirdLife International 2004. Garrulax lineatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007. Streaked laughingthrush videos on the Internet Bird Collection Wikipedia →

Sounds

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India · 2025

© Peter Boesman · XC1030922 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Duet0:35

India · 2023

© Jelle Scharringa · XC785779 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

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Tajikistan · 2022

© Ding Li Yong · XC736434 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~60%
2 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Dushanbe 🇹🇯 Tajikistan
~70%
2 Srinagar 🇮🇳 India
~40%
3 Dehradun 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Kathmandu 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Streaked Laughingthrush in Dehradun?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Streaked Laughingthrush sighting in Dehradun on a given day, based on 13 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 247th most-seen of the 280 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Streaked Laughingthrush in Dehradun?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Streaked Laughingthrush in Dehradun on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Streaked Laughingthrush?

Between 2 and 5 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Streaked Laughingthrush sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Dehradun the best place to see a Streaked Laughingthrush?

3rd of 4

Of the 4 cities where we can rate Streaked Laughingthrush sightings, Dehradun ranks 3rd at under 5%. The best odds are in Dushanbe (Tajikistan, about 70%) and Srinagar (India, about 40%).

Which relatives of the Streaked Laughingthrush live in Dehradun?

Same family: Leiothrichidae

The closest relatives of the Streaked Laughingthrush that you can see in Dehradun (family Leiothrichidae, Laughingthrushes and Allies) are Jungle Babbler (about 50%) and White-crested Laughingthrush (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Streaked Laughingthrush sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Streaked Laughingthrush is recorded against all the birds logged in Dehradun (13 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.

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