Highly threatened chatterbox
Habitat destruction and wild captures for animal trade have reduced the number of laugh thrushes to about 250 in the wild. About 150 live in zoos. There is an international breeding programme for these charasmatic birds, which fly into the wood i groups to look for food and never stop chattering while doing that.
Kategorie: Vögel
Lebensalter: max 23 years old
Geschlechtsreife: 1 Year
Reproduktion: breeding time 13-14 days, 3 -4 eggs
Nahrung: Invertebrates, seeds
Lebensweise: Evergreen mixed forests and adjacent bush landscapes also in the vicinity of settlements; diurnal activity; very social and also occurring in colonies.
Gefährdung: critically endangered, only about 250 birds in the wild
Zuchtprogramm: There is an international (ISB) and a European conservation breeding programme (EEP) in which Görlitz Nature Conservation Zoo participates
Verbreitung (ursprünglich): South-East China (Wujiang County, Jiangxi Province)
Verbreitungsgebiet:
