Spotted laughingthrush
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| Spotted laughingthrush | |
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| File:Spotted Laughingthrush Sikkim India 16.05.2015.jpg | |
| Ianthocincla ocellata ocellata from Pangolakha WLS, East Sikkim, India. | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Ianthocincla |
| Species: | I. ocellata
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| Binomial name | |
| Ianthocincla ocellata (Vigors, 1831)
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| Synonyms | |
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Garrulax ocellatus | |
The spotted laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The spotted laughingthrush was at one time placed in the genus Garrulax but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study in 2018, it was moved to the resurrected genus Ianthocincla.[2][3]
Gallery
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Artist's Illustration
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Spotted laughingthrush (Ianthocincla ocellata) in undergrowth of a mixed cold temperate Himalayan Forest, about 2250 meters above sea level, in Sarmoli Village, Munsiari, District Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Spotted laughingthrush videos on the Internet Bird Collection
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