Rufous-cheeked laughingthrush

Rufous-cheeked laughingthrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Garrulax
Species: G. castanotis
Binomial name
Garrulax castanotis
(Ogilvie-Grant, 1899)
Synonyms

Garrulax maesi castanotis

The rufous-cheeked laughingthrush (Garrulax castanotis) is a species of bird in the Leiothrichidae family. It was formerly considered to be conspecific with the grey laughingthrush, G. maesi. It is found in China, Laos, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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