Rusty laughingthrush
Rusty laughingthrush | |
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Illustration by John Gould | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Leiothrichidae |
Genus: | Pterorhinus |
Species: | P. poecilorhynchus
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Binomial name | |
Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus (Gould, 1863)
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Synonyms | |
Ianthocincla poecilorhyncha |
The rusty laughingthrush (Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus) is a species of
Leiothrichidae. It is found in Taiwan. It formerly included the buffy laughingthrush of mainland China as a subspecies
. Compared to the rusty laughingthrush, the buffy laughingthrush has paler grey underparts, more contrasting rufous wings, broader white tips to the tail, and distinct black lores.
This species was formerly placed in the genus
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Garrulax poecilorhynchus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- S2CID 51883434.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Laughingthrushes and allies". World Bird List Version 9.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pterorhinus poecilorhynchus.
- Rusty laughingthrush video on the Internet Bird Collection