Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush (Garrulax rufogularis)

Family
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes And Allies)

Size
23 - 25.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gould, 1835)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland and montane forest.

Range (Guide)

Bangladesh, Bhutan, China (mainland), India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Vietnam.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (10)...)

Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla rufogularis) [XC74358]
by Frank Lambert from Forest below Pine Crest Resort, Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India (song)

Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla rufogularis) [XC836594]
by Lars Lachmann from Nagarkot (north), Kavrepalanchok District, Bagmati Province, Nepal (call)

Subspecies
Proposed subspecies grosvenori (from western Nepal) synonymized with occidentalis.

The following 7 subspecies are recognised:

occidentalis Hartert, 1909 - North-eastern Pakistan (Murree Hills) eastern in Himalayas to western Nepal.
rufogularis (Gould, 1835) - Central Nepal east to Bhutan and north-eastern India (central Arunachal Pradesh).
rufitincta Koelz, 1952 - Meghalaya, in north-eastern India.
rufiberbis Koelz, 1954 - North-eastern India (south-eastern Arunachal Pradesh), northern and north-eastern Myanmar and southern China (western Yunnan).
assamensis Hartert, 1909 - North-eastern Indian hill states south of R Brahmaputra (except Meghalaya), and north-western Myanmar.
intensior (Delacour & Jabouille, 1930) - North-western Vietnam (western Tonkin).
grosvenori Ripley, 1950 - Himalayas of western Nepal.

References
See References.

Files:

JPG files for Rufous-chinned Laughingthrush (Garrulax rufogularis) - 10 files

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