Long-tailed thrush
The long-tailed thrush (Zoothera dixoni) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae. It is found from the central and eastern Himalayas to south-central and south-western China.[2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.
Long-tailed thrush | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Turdidae |
Genus: | Zoothera |
Species: | Z. dixoni |
Binomial name | |
Zoothera dixoni (Seebohm, 1881) | |
The scientific name, Zoothera dixoni, is named after ornithologist Charles Dixon.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Zoothera dixoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- "Thrushes « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-07-11.
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