Passeriformes / Leiothrichidae / Heterophasia
Black-headed Sibia
Heterophasia desgodinsi · 黑头奇鹛
Introduction
A bird species in the family Leiothrichidae, formerly often included with the dark-backed sibia. It inhabits subtropical or tropical moist montane forests in China, Laos, and Vietnam.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in China, Laos, and Vietnam. Natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Leiothrichidae
- Genus
- Heterophasia
Subspecies (5)
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Heterophasia desgodinsi desgodinsi
northeastern Myanmar from Southern Shan State to southwestern China (Sichuan and Yunnan eastward to western Hubei and western Hunan)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.
