The black-faced laughingthrush (Trochalopteron affine) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.
| Black-faced laughingthrush | |
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| Photographed from East Sikkim, India | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Trochalopteron |
| Species: | T. affine
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| Binomial name | |
| Trochalopteron affine (Blyth, 1843)
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| Synonyms | |
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Garrulax affinis | |
It is found in the Eastern Himalayas. Its range extends from eastern Nepal eastwards to Arunachal Pradesh in India and further to Myanmar, along with Bhutan and southeastern Tibet. Small disjunct populations also exist in continental Southeast Asia.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Trochalopteron affine". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22715747A132108194. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22715747A132108194.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
External links
edit- Black-faced laughingthrush videos on the Internet Bird Collection
- Images at ADW