Silver-eared Mesia

Silver-eared Mesia
male (red rump)
female (orange rump)
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Leiothrix
Species: L. argentauris
Binomial name
Leiothrix argentauris
(Hodgson, 1837)
Synonyms

Mesia argentauris

The Silver-eared Mesia (Leiothrix argentauris) is a species of bird in the Timaliidae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.[1]

References

  1. ^ Phillipps, Reginald (1903). "The silver-eared mesia Mesia argentauris". Avicultural Magazine 1 (12): 379–390. http://www.archive.org/stream/aviculturalmagaz01avic#page/379/mode/1up.