Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush
Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush (<em>Pterorhinus ruficeps</em>) is a species of Laughingthrushes &amp; Allies (<em>Leiothrichidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passeri…
Overview
Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush (Pterorhinus ruficeps) is a species of Laughingthrushes & Allies (Leiothrichidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Pterorhinus; binomial: Pterorhinus ruficeps; authority: (Gould, 1863).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Garrulax ruficeps is split from G. albogularis (Collar 2006a; BLI 1.0, but see Cibois et al. 2018). Move (9.1) Rufous-crowned Laughingthrush from Garrulax to Pterorhinus (Cibois et al. 2018).
