Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron henrici)

Other Names (World)
Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush, Prince Henri's Laughingthrush, Henry's Laughingthrush, Prince Henry's Laughingthrush

Family
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes And Allies)

Size
25.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Oustalet, 1892)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical high altitude shrubland. From 1,980 - 4,570 m.

Range (Guide)

China (mainland), India.

Southern and south-eastern Xizang (from Mt Everest region east to R Salween), in southern China; one record extreme north-eastern India (north-eastern Arunachal Pradesh).

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 (19)...)

Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron henrici) [XC68375]
by Peter Boesman from 1 hour from Lhasa, China (song)

Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron henrici) [XC304098]
by Qin Huang from Xiongse Temple, Lhasa, Xizang (Tibet), China (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Has been considered conspecific with Elliot's Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron elliotii), although differences considerable, and also with geographically distant White-whiskered Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron morrisonianum). Form described as "gucenense", from Chayul Valley, in Qamdo (south-eastern Xizang), has been judged to be a hybrid with Elliot's Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron elliotii).

References
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