Blue-winged laughingthrush

The blue-winged laughingthrush (Trochalopteron squamatum) is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in Eastern Himalaya, Yunnan, Myanmar and Laos[1] where its natural habitat is the dense undergrowth[2] of subtropical or tropical moist[1] broadleaved evergreen[2] montane forests.[1]

Blue-winged laughingthrush
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Trochalopteron
Species:
T. squamatum
Binomial name
Trochalopteron squamatum
(Gould, 1835)
Synonyms

Garrulax squamatus

Behavior

It has been described as secretive.[2]

References

  • Hear the call sounds here
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