Sumatran Laughingthrush or Black-and-white Laughingthrush (Garrulax bicolor) | Nature is Amazing

Sumatran Laughingthrush or Black-and-white Laughingthrush (Garrulax bicolor) | Nature is Amazing, The Sumatran laughingthrush (Garrulax bicolor), also known as the black-and-white laughingthrush, is a member of the family Leiothrichidae, It is endemic to highland forest on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, where it is threatened by habitat loss and capture for the domestic wildlife trade.Despite being protected in Indonesia, illegal trade continues, often carried out openly in bird markets on Sumatra and Java, As there appears to be an increase in international demand for this species, there have been calls for better international protection through the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).