This laughingthrush is marked by long legs and tail and a black pattern around the eyes. In Hong Kong, small flocks live among vegetation in parks and villages.
It has long legs and a long tail, with a black mask around the eyes. The back is grey-brown, the belly buff, and the vent rufous.
It is seen in groups of about five to ten and uses vegetation in parks, gardens, villages, farms, and orchards.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.