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;[[:Category:Garrulax|Garrulax]] ngoclinhensis | ;[[:Category:Garrulax|Garrulax]] ngoclinhensis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 27 cm. A medium-sized, dark-grey laughingthrush. | ||
| + | * Dark grey underparts, hindcollar and mantle | ||
| + | * Breast faintly scaled | ||
| + | * Chestnut crown | ||
| + | * Dark face | ||
| + | * Broad golden wing fringing | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Western highlands of [[Vietnam]] (Mount Ngoc Linh) | Western highlands of [[Vietnam]] (Mount Ngoc Linh) | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | Monotypic | + | Monotypic.<br /> |
| − | + | This taxon is considered a subspecies of [[Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush]] by some authors<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | |
| − | This taxon is considered a subspecies of [[Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush]] by some authors<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | + | Also placed in the genus [[:Category:Trochalopteron|Trochalopteron]]. |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Understorey and bamboo in primary upper montane broadleaf evergreen forest. Found at 2000m to 2200m. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | Feeds probably on invertebrates. <br /> | ||
| + | So far only seen singly or in pairs, sometimes associating with [[Red-tailed Laughingthrush]].<br /> | ||
| + | No information about breeding.<br /> | ||
| + | Resident species. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase#{{Ref-HBWVol12}} |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Garrulax+ngoclinhensis}} | {{GSearch|Garrulax+ngoclinhensis}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Garrulax]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Garrulax]] | ||
Revision as of 11:48, 18 July 2009
- Garrulax ngoclinhensis
Identification
27 cm. A medium-sized, dark-grey laughingthrush.
- Dark grey underparts, hindcollar and mantle
- Breast faintly scaled
- Chestnut crown
- Dark face
- Broad golden wing fringing
Distribution
Western highlands of Vietnam (Mount Ngoc Linh)
Taxonomy
Monotypic.
This taxon is considered a subspecies of Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush by some authors[1].
Also placed in the genus Trochalopteron.
Habitat
Understorey and bamboo in primary upper montane broadleaf evergreen forest. Found at 2000m to 2200m.
Behaviour
Feeds probably on invertebrates.
So far only seen singly or in pairs, sometimes associating with Red-tailed Laughingthrush.
No information about breeding.
Resident species.
References
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase#Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2007. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553422
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Golden-winged Laughingthrush. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Golden-winged_Laughingthrush
