Masked laughingthrush
| Masked laughingthrush | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Garrulax |
| Species: | G. perspicillatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Garrulax perspicillatus J.F. Gmelin, 1789 | |
Eggs of Garrulax perspicillatus MHNT
The masked laughingthrush (Garrulax perspicillatus) is a species of laughingthrush found in Asia. It is often seen in small noisy flocks of seven. Its Chinese name [七姊妹 qī zǐ-mèi] means 'seven sisters'.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Garrulax perspicillatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Masked laughingthrush videos on the Internet Bird Collection
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