The rufous-cheeked laughingthrush (Garrulax castanotis) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. 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.
| Rufous-cheeked laughingthrush | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus: | Garrulax |
| Species: | G. castanotis
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| Binomial name | |
| Garrulax castanotis (Ogilvie-Grant, 1899)
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Garrulax maesi castanotis | |
References edit
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Garrulax castanotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22734458A132035475. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22734458A132035475.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.