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Brown-winged Whistling Thrush

Myophonus castaneusWardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1880

English (US) Brown-winged Whistling Thrush

The Brown-winged Whistling Thrush (Myophonus castaneus) 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 Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.

Range: foothill forest of SumatraRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Myophonus castaneus
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Brown-winged Whistling Thrush
Described by
Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1880

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Myiophoneus castaneus
Described by
Wardlaw-Ramsay, RG, 1880
Type locality
Mount Sago, neighborhood of Padang, West Sumatra.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880, pt.1 p.16, pl. I

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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