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Species of Thailand

Scarlet-faced liocichla

Liocichla ripponi, Eugene William Oates, 1900

(In Thai: นกกะรางแก้มแดง)

The scarlet-faced liocichla (Liocichla ripponi) is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. The species was recently reclassified as separate from the red-faced liocichla, although some taxonomists consider it to be conspecific. It is found in Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and southern China.

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Category / Seasonal Status

BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years

BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident

Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Leiothrichidae
Genus
Liocichla
Species
Liocichla ripponi

Common names

  • Thai: นกกะรางแก้มแดง

Synonyms

  • Liocichla phoenicea ripponi

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Scarlet-faced liocichla

Range Map

Distribution map of Scarlet-faced liocichla, Liocichla ripponi in Thailand
  • Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Doi Inthanon National Park
  • Doi Lang
  • Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
Range map of Liocichla ripponi in Thailand