Showing posts with label Laughingthrush; Chestnut-hooded. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Laughingthrush; Chestnut-hooded. Show all posts

Friday, 1 March 2019

Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Leiotrichidae (Laughingthrushes and allies)
Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush
Pterorhinus treacheri
栗冠噪鹛 (lì-guàn zào-méi)

    Malay : Kekicau-Raya Borneo
    Japanese : ボルネオチャガシラガビチョウ (boruneo cha-gashira gabi-chō)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : ボルネオ茶頭画眉鳥

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 578,000km²
    Migratory Status : Not a Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No



Taxonomy update for 2021
Chestnut-hooded Laughingthrush : Ianthocincla treacheri ➜ Pterorhinus treacheri

    Size : 22-24 cm

    Subspecies (3) and Distribution
  • Pterorhinus treacheri treacheri (Sharpe, RB 1879)
    – N Borneo (Sabah).
  • Pterorhinus treacheri damnatus (Harrisson, TH; Hartley, CH 1934)
    – NC Borneo (E Sarawak and adjacent NE Kalimantan).
  • Pterorhinus treacheri griswoldi (Peters, JL 1940)
    – 
    Mt Batu Tibang (Sarawak–Kalimantan border), in C Borneo.


    Race unknown in W & SE Borneo (SW Sarawak and SE Kalimantan).

Distribution Map

Pterorhinus treacheri ssp. treacheri
Date : 18 February 2019
Location : Crocker Range National Park (Gunung Alab Substation), Tambunan,
Bahagian Pedalaman, Sabah