Masked laughingthrush

Masked laughingthrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Leiothrichidae
Genus:Garrulax
Species: G. perspicillatus
Binomial name
Garrulax perspicillatus
Eggs of Garrulax perspicillatus MHNT

The masked laughingthrush (Garrulax perspicillatus) is a species of laughingthrush found in China and Vietnam. It is often seen in small noisy flocks of seven. Its Chinese name [七姊妹 qī zǐ-mèi] means 'seven sisters'.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Garrulax perspicillatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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