Chestnut-crowned laughingthrush
Chestnut-crowned laughingthrush | |
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Near Pangot of Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Leiothrichidae |
Genus: | Trochalopteron |
Species: | T. erythrocephalum |
Binomial name | |
Trochalopteron erythrocephalum (Vigors, 1832) | |
Synonyms | |
Garrulax erythrocephalus |
The chestnut-crowned laughingthrush (Trochalopteron erythrocephalum) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, and Nepal.
The silver-eared laughingthrush, formerly included as a subspecies, is now[1] usually regarded as a separate species.
References
- ↑ Rasmussen, Pamela C. and John C. Anderton (2005) Birds of South Asia. The Ripley Guide
- BirdLife International 2004. Garrulax erythrocephalus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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