Blue-winged laughingthrush

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Blue-winged laughingthrush
Blue-winged Laughingthrush Pangolakha Sikkim India 30.10.2016.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Trochalopteron
Species:
T. squamatum
Binomial name
Trochalopteron squamatum
(Gould, 1835)
Synonyms

Garrulax squamatus

The blue-winged laughingthrush (Trochalopteron squamatum) is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Eastern Himalaya, Yunnan, Myanmar and Laos [1] where its natural habitat is the dense undergrowth [2] of subtropical or tropical moist [1] broadleaved evergreen [2] montane forests. [1]

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Behavior

It has been described as secretive. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 BirdLife International (2018). "Trochalopteron squamatum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018 e.T22715732A132107992. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22715732A132107992.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 Baral, Milan; Neupane, Anisha (2022-06-01). "Photographic evidence for Emberiza melanocephala Scopoli, 1769, Trochalopteron squamatum (Gould, 1835) and Lonchura malacca (Linnaeus, 1766) (Aves: Passeriformes) in the Pokhara Valley of Kaski district, Nepal". Journal of Animal Diversity. 4 (2): 91–96. doi: 10.52547/jad.2022.4.2.4 . ISSN   2676-685X.