Scaly Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron subunicolorBlyth, E, 1843
English (US) Scaly Laughingthrush
The Scaly Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron subunicolor) 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 subunicolor
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Scaly Laughingthrush
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1843
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Trochalopteron subunicolor subunicolor
- Trochalopteron subunicolor griseatum
- Trochalopteron subunicolor fooksi
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Tr[ochalopteron] subunicolor
- Described by
- Blyth, E, 1843
- Type locality
- Nepal.
- Original description
- Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 12, pt.2, no.143 p.952,note
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Variegated Laughingthrush
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