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Male
Photo by thai robby thai
Huai Nam Daeng NP, Thailand, February 2017
Pericrocotus ethologus

Identification

Female grey and yellow. A red patch on the secondaries is a distinguishing feature.

Distribution

Indonesia and Himalayas

Taxonomy

Subspecies

Female
Photo by BIJ
Lugu hu, Sichuan/Yunnan border, China, October 2007

There are 6 subspecies[1]:

  • P. e. favillaceus:
  • P. e. laetus:
  • East Nepal to Sikkim, Bengal and western Assam (Khasi Hills)
  • P. e. ethologus:
South China and extreme north-eastern India; winters to northern Indochina
  • P. e. yvettae:
  • P. e. ripponi:
  • South-West China (Yunnan), eastern Myanmar (southern Shan States) and north-western1Thailand
  • P. e. annamensis:

Habitat

Mountain scrub

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/

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