The Ashambu laughingthrush or Travancore laughingthrush is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in the Western Ghats in southern Kerala and southern Tamil Nadu. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the grey-breasted laughingthrush. It is closely related to the Palani laughingthrush and can be differentiated from it by its very short white brow that stops before the eye. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Blanford, WT 1880)
Reference:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal
Vol. 49, Part 2, N° 3 p.142-144
Protonym:
Trochalopterum meridionale
Avibase ID:
9D9DBBDCAD7674CE
Avibase ID:
avibase-9D9DBBDC
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9D9DBBDC
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 919032
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush (meridionalis) ( Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush (meridionalis) ( Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush (meridionale) ( Trochalopteron jerdoni meridionale) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush (meridionale) ( Trochalopteron jerdoni meridionale) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush (meridionale) ( Trochalopteron jerdoni meridionale) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush (meridionale) ( Trochalopteron jerdoni meridionale) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Ashambu Chilappan ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Ashambu Chilappan ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Ashambu Chilappan ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Ashambu Chilappan ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Clements, version 2015: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Clements, version 2016: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Clements, version 2017: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionale) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Kerala Laughingthrush (South Kerala) ( Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.55: Kerala Laughingthrush (South Kerala) ( Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Kerala Laughingthrush (Travancore) ( Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale) [version 2] |
eBird version 2016: Kerala Laughingthrush (Travancore) ( Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale) [version 2] |
eBird version 2017: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionale) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Garrulax jerdoni meridionalis [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Strophocincla fairbanki meridionalis [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Strophocincla fairbanki meridionalis [version 2] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Travancore Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron meridionale) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Montecincla fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionale) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionale) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Garrulax cachinnans meridionalis [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Garrulax cachinnans meridionalis [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla meridionalis) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Trochalopteron fairbanki meridionale [version 2] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
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