Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush
Garrulax rufifronsLesson, RP, 1831
English (US) Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush
The Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush (Garrulax rufifrons) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Leiothrichidae (Laughingthrushes and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Garrulax rufifrons
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush
- Described by
- Lesson, RP, 1831
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Garrulax rufifrons rufifrons
- Garrulax rufifrons slamatensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Lesson, RP, 1831
- Type locality
- Java; here restricted to Mount Salak [lat. 6°42'S., long. 106°44' E.].
- Original description
- Traité d'Ornithologie, ou Tableau Méthodique des ordres, sous-ordres, familles, tribus, genres, sous-genres et races d'oiseaux add. p.648
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Lesser Necklaced Laughingthrush
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Sunda Laughingthrush
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White-crested Laughingthrush
Garrulax leucolophus
Sumatran Laughingthrush
Garrulax bicolor
Black-hooded Laughingthrush
Garrulax milleti
White-necked Laughingthrush
Garrulax strepitans
Cambodian Laughingthrush
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