Grey-sided laughingthrush
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Pterorhinus caerulatus

The grey-sided laughingthrush (Pterorhinus caerulatus ) is a species of passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

This species was formerly placed in the genus Garrulax but following the publication of a comprehensive molecular phylogenetic study in 2018, it was moved to the resurrected genus Pterorhinus.

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It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and the Hawaiian Islands (where it was introduced). Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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References

1. Grey-sided laughingthrush Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grey-sided_laughingthrush
2. Grey-sided laughingthrush on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22715685/131972422
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/665209

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