White-speckled Laughingthrush
Ianthocincla bieti
白点噪鹛
IUCN: Vulnerable
China: Level I (Highest)
Found in China
Introduction
Passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae. Endemic to China, where it inhabits temperate forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Previously classified in the genus Garrulax, it was moved to Ianthocincla following a molecular phylogenetic study published in 2018.
Distribution & Habitat
Endemic to China. Inhabits temperate forest habitats.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Leiothrichidae
- Genus
- Ianthocincla
- eBird Code
- bielau1
Distribution
mountains of southern China (southwestern Sichuan and northwestern Yunnan)
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.