White-whiskered Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron morrisonianum)

Other Names (World)
White-whiskered Laughingthrush, Taiwan Laughingthrush

Family
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes And Allies)

Size
26 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Ogilvie-Grant, 1906)

Habitat
Temperate forest. From 1,475 - 3,300 m.

Range (Guide)

China (mainland), Taiwan (China).

Taiwan.

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
Melodious loud whistles like a repeated bell ring 'di, di, di...'.

Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (49)...)

White-whiskered Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron morrisonianum) [XC558817]
by Jerome Chie-Jen Ko from Nanheng, Taiwan (song)

White-whiskered Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron morrisonianum) [XC458999]
by Sunny Tseng from Heping District, Taichung City, Taiwan (alarm call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

May form a superspecies with Black-faced Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron affine). Has been considered conspecific with latter or with Brown-cheeked Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron henrici), but basis for such treatments poor.

References
See References.

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