Red-winged Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron formosumVerreaux, JP, 1869
English (US) Red-winged Laughingthrush
The Red-winged Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron formosum) 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
- Trochalopteron formosum
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-winged Laughingthrush
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP, 1869
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Trochalopteron formosum formosum
- Trochalopteron formosum greenwayi
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Verreaux, JP, 1869
- Type locality
- 'le Thibet oriental' ; type specimens from western Szechwan, fide Verreaux, 1871.
- Original description
- Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris, Bulletin 5, fasc.4 p.35
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Collared Laughingthrush
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Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
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Silver-eared Laughingthrush
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Malayan Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron peninsulae
Banasura Laughingthrush
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Nilgiri Laughingthrush
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