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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 07:36:22 PM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
VU
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush*
Id (Atlas):
Garrulax sukatschewi
Description (10 )
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush
© flickr.com
Other Names (World)
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush, Sukatschev's Laughingthrush
Family
Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes And Allies)
Size
27 - 31 cm
First Described (Guide )
(Berezowski & Bianchi, 1891)
Habitat
Mixed, evergreen and broadleaved forest, usually where there is undergrowth of bamboo and scrub. From c.2,000 - 3,500 m.
China (mainland) (B) (NB).
Southern Gansu and northern Sichuan, in central China.
 
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status VU
Habitat destruction, degradation and fragmentation through exploitation for timber and clearance for cultivation and pasture, is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Song is a repeated, shrill 'hwii-u hwii-u' or 'h'wi-i h'wi-i' etc. Also utters grating, scratchy, shrike-like chattering.
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)... )
Listen to XC599954
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla sukatschewi ) [XC599954 ]
by Jiahua X. from Lianhuashan, Ganan, Gansu, China (call, song)
Listen to XC735997
Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush (Ianthocincla sukatschewi ) [XC735997 ]
by id from Lianhua Mountain Gansu Province, China (song)
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Similar Species
Plain Laughingthrush (Garrulax davidi ) mainly ashy-grey and lacks white cheeks and ear-coverts.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Snowy-cheeked Laughingthrush see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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