Overview
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Critically Endangered |
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Description
Habitat
Ecology: Breeds
in tall trees
and shrubs
adjacent
to villages and human habitation, also near rivers
. This habitat
has been termed fung shui wood
and includes camphor and maple trees (Yu, 2003). It nests
at one location in shrubs close to human habitation. Forages
on the ground
in vocal groups.[1]
List of Habitats:3.6Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist
14.6Artificial/Terrestrial - Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
()
- Birds
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- Perching Birds
- Genus:
Schoenicola
()
- Blyth 1844 J.Asiat.Soc.Bengal 13 p.374
- Specific name:
courtoisi
- Menegaux 1923 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Paris 29 no.4 p.287
- Scientific name: - Garrulax courtoisi Menegaux 1923
- Specific name:
courtoisi
- Menegaux 1923 Bull.Mus.Hist.Nat.Paris 29 no.4 p.287
- Genus:
Schoenicola
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Schoenicola
There are approximately 73 species in this genus:
Garrulax affinis (Black-Faced Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax albogularis (White-Throated Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax annamensis · Garrulax austeni (Brown-Capped Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax berthemyi · Garrulax bicolor · Garrulax bieti (White-Speckled Laughingthrush) · Garrulax cachinnans (Nilgiri White-Breasted Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax caerulatus (Grey-Sided Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax calvus (Bare-Headed Laughingthrush) · Garrulax canorus (Spectacled Laughing-Thrush) · Garrulax castanotis · Garrulax chinensis (Black-Throated Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax chrysopterus · Garrulax cineraceus (Moustached Laughingthrush) · Garrulax courtoisi · Garrulax davidi (Père David's Laughingthrush) · Garrulax delesserti (Rufous-Vented Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax elliotii (Elliot's Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax erythrocephalus (Chestnut-Crowned Laughingthrush) · Garrulax fairbanki · Garrulax ferrarius · Garrulax formosus (Crimson-Winged Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax galbanus (Yellow-Throated Laughingthrush) · Garrulax gularis · Garrulax henrici (Prince Henry's Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax imbricatus · Garrulax konkakinhensis (Chestnut-Eared Laughingthrush) · Garrulax leucolophus (White-Crested Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax lineatus (Himalayan Streaked Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax lugubris (Black Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax lunulatus (Bar-Backed Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax maesi (Maes' Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax maximus (Giant Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax melanostigma · Garrulax merulinus (Spot-Breasted Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax milleti (Black-Hooded Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax milnei (Red-Tailed Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax mitratus (Chestnut-Capped Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax monileger (Lesser Necklaced Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax morrisonianus (White-Whiskered Laughingthrush) · Garrulax ngoclinhensis (Golden-Winged Laughingthrush) · Garrulax nuchalis (Chestnut-Backed Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax ocellatus (White-Spotted Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax palliatus (Grey & Brown Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax pectoralis (Greater Necklaced Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax peninsulae · Garrulax perspicillatus (Spectacled Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax poecilorhynchus (Rufous Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax ruficeps · Garrulax ruficollis (Rufous-Necked Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax rufifrons (Rufous-Fronted Laughingthrush) · Garrulax rufogularis (Rufous-Chinned Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax sannio (White-Browed Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax squamatus (Blue-Winged Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax strepitans (White-Necked Laughingthrush) · Garrulax striatus (Striated Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax subunicolor (Plain-Coloured Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax sukatschewi (Black-Fronted Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax taewanus · Garrulax treacheri · Garrulax variegatus (Variegated Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax vassali (White-Cheeked Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax virgatus (Striped Laughing Thrush) · Garrulax yersini (Yersin's Laughing Thrush) · S. apicalis · S. brevirostris · S. brevirostris alexinae · S. brevirostris brevirostris · S. platyura (Broad-Tailed Grass Warbler) · S. platyura alexinae · S. platyurus (Broad-Tailed Grass Warbler) · S. yessoensis
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Further Reading
- BirdLife International 2006. Threatened Birds of the World 2006. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org on 04/05/2006.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2007. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 8341043
- IUCN ID: 61935
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 3963137
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2007. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
