Black-throated Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus chinensis(Scopoli, GA, 1786)
English (US) Black-throated Laughingthrush
The Black-throated Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus chinensis) 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
- Pterorhinus chinensis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-throated Laughingthrush
- Described by
- (Scopoli, GA, 1786)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.
- Pterorhinus chinensis lochmius
- Pterorhinus chinensis propinquus
- Pterorhinus chinensis germaini
- Pterorhinus chinensis chinensis
- Pterorhinus chinensis monachus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Lanius (chinensis)
- Described by
- (Scopoli, GA, 1786)
- Type locality
- China, ex Sonnerat ; restricted to Canton, by Meinertzhagen, 1928, Ibis, p. 514.
- Original description
- Deliciae Florae et Faunae Insubricae 2 p.86
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Plain Laughingthrush
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