Bare-headed laughingthrush

The bare-headed laughingthrush (Melanocichla calva) is a species of bird in the family Timaliidae. It is endemic to highland forests in northern Borneo.[2] It was formerly considered a subspecies of the black laughingthrush.

Bare-headed laughingthrush
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Timaliidae
Genus: Melanocichla
Species:
M. calva
Binomial name
Melanocichla calva
(Sharpe, 1888)

References
  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Garrulax calvus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Phillipps, Quentin & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps’ Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN 978-1-906780-56-2.
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