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Trochalopteron melanostigma (Blyth, 1855) is a animal in the Leiothrichidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Trochalopteron melanostigma (Blyth, 1855)

Trochalopteron melanostigma (Blyth, 1855)

Trochalopteron melanostigma, the silver-eared laughingthrush, is a Leiothrichidae bird found across parts of Southeast Asia and southern China.

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Genus
Trochalopteron
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Trochalopteron melanostigma (Blyth, 1855)

Taxonomic Classification

The silver-eared laughingthrush, with the scientific name Trochalopteron melanostigma, is a bird species that belongs to the family Leiothrichidae.

Geographic Distribution

This species is distributed in southern Yunnan, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Previous Taxonomic Status

It was previously classified as a subspecies of the chestnut-crowned laughingthrush, G. erythrocephalus.

Photo: (c) markus lilje, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by markus lilje · cc-by-nc-nd

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Leiothrichidae Trochalopteron

More from Leiothrichidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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