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Blue-winged Laughingthrush

Trochalopteron squamatum(Gould, J, 1835)

English (US) Blue-winged Laughingthrush

The Blue-winged Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron squamatum) 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.

Range: montane forest of Nepal to southwestern China, Myanmar, and northwestern TonkinRange summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Trochalopteron squamatum
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Blue-winged Laughingthrush
Described by
(Gould, J, 1835)

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Taxonomic history

First described as
Ianthocincla squamata
Described by
(Gould, J, 1835)
Type locality
Himalayas; restricted to Sikkim, by Baker, 1921, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 27 (1920), p. 243.
Original description
Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London pt.3, no.27 p.48

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

See all 143 species of the family Leiothrichidae