Brown-cheeked laughingthrush

Brown-cheeked laughingthrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Leiothrichidae
Genus:Trochalopteron
Species: T. henrici
Binomial name
Trochalopteron henrici
Oustalet, 1892
Synonyms

Garrulax henrici (Oustalet, 1892)

The brown-cheeked laughingthrush (Trochalopteron henrici) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in southwestern China and northeastern India.[1]

The specific name of this bird commemorates Prince Henri of Orléans.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Garrulax henrici". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012: e.T22715744A39598816. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Birds? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 274.
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