Red-faced Liocichla
Liocichla phoenicea(Gould, J, 1837)
English (US) Red-faced Liocichla
The Red-faced Liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea) 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
- Liocichla phoenicea
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-faced Liocichla
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1837)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Liocichla phoenicea phoenicea
- Liocichla phoenicea bakeri
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Ianthocincla phoenicea
- Described by
- (Gould, J, 1837)
- Type locality
- Himalayas ; inferentially restricted to Nepal, apud Ripley, 1961, Synops. Birds India Pakistan, p. 396
- Original description
- Icones avium, or figures and descriptions of new and interesting species of birds from various parts of the globe [world] pt1 pl.3
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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