Species of Thailand
Silver-eared laughingthrush
Trochalopteron melanostigma
Edward Blyth, 1855
In Thai: นกกะรางหัวแดง
The silver-eared laughingthrush (Trochalopteron melanostigma) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in southern Yunnan, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the chestnut-crowned laughingthrush, G. erythrocephalus.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Leiothrichidae
- Genus
- Trochalopteron
- Species
- Trochalopteron melanostigma
Common names
- Thai: นกกะรางหัวแดง
Synonyms
- Garrulax melanostigma
- Garrulax erythrocephalus melanostigma
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)
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Range Map
- Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
- Doi Inthanon National Park
- Doi Lang
- Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
- Doi Phu Kha National Park
- Huai Nam Dang National Park
- Kaeng Krachan National Park
- Mae Wong National Park
- Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary