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<div style="{{psubheader}}">Featured Article: '''[[White-speckled Laughingthrush]]'''</div>
 
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[[Image:Bietslaugher2.jpg|thumb|400px|left|Photo by {{user|James+Eaton|James Eaton}} <br / >Lijiang, Yunnan, [[China]], May 2010]]
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
* 25.5 cm (10 ins), a medium-sized Laughingthrush
 
* 25.5 cm (10 ins), a medium-sized Laughingthrush

Revision as of 16:52, 1 November 2013

Photo by James Eaton
Lijiang, Yunnan, China, May 2010

Identification

  • 25.5 cm (10 ins), a medium-sized Laughingthrush
  • Crown to nape rich rufescent mid-brown
  • Upperparts similar but more ochraceous and each feather tip has a black band and white spot

Distribution

Poorly known. Old records are from NW Yunnan and SW Sichuan in Southern China, but many places were heavily logged over the years, and this species was not seen between 1989 and 2008, when it was rediscovered in Muli county in Sichuan.

Behaviour

Shy and skulking.

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