Passeriformes / Leiothrichidae / Trochalopteron
Black-faced Laughingthrush
Trochalopteron affine · 黑顶噪鹛
Introduction
A bird species in the family Leiothrichidae endemic to the Eastern Himalayas. Its range extends from eastern Nepal eastwards through Arunachal Pradesh in India to Myanmar, with additional populations in Bhutan and southeastern Tibet. Small disjunct populations also occur in continental Southeast Asia.
Distribution & Habitat
Distributed across the Eastern Himalayas, from eastern Nepal through Arunachal Pradesh to Myanmar. The species occurs in Bhutan and southeastern Tibet, with isolated populations in continental Southeast Asia.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Leiothrichidae
- Genus
- Trochalopteron
Vocalizations
Subspecies (6)
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Trochalopteron affine affine
mountains of western and central Nepal
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.
