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Assam Laughingthrush Trochalopteron chrysopterum Scientific name definitions

Nigel Collar and Craig Robson
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2007

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Introduction

This account summarizes the life history of the Assam Laughingthrush, including information relating to its identification, systematics, distribution, habitat, diet, vocalizations, breeding ecology, and conservation status.

Subspecies


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Trochalopteron chrysopterum chrysopterum Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Meghalaya, in NE India.

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Trochalopteron chrysopterum godwini Scientific name definitions

Distribution

S Assam (N Cachar), Nagaland and N Manipur, in NE India.

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Trochalopteron chrysopterum erythrolaemum Scientific name definitions

Distribution

SE Manipur and Mizoram (India) and W and SW Myanmar.

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Trochalopteron chrysopterum woodi Scientific name definitions

Distribution

NE Myanmar and S China (NW and W Yunnan).

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Trochalopteron chrysopterum ailaoshanense Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Ailao Shan region of C Yunnan, in S China.
Distribution of the Assam Laughingthrush - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Assam Laughingthrush

Recommended Citation

Collar, N. and C. Robson (2020). Assam Laughingthrush (Trochalopteron chrysopterum), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.asslau1.01
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