Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis] (Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush)

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Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush

Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis] (= Montecincla jerdoni) (Blyth, E 1851)

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Leiothrichidae
Genus:
   Montecincla
Scientific:
  Montecincla jerdoni

Original description

Citation:
(Blyth, E 1851)

Reference:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 20, no.6 p.522

Protonym:
Garrulax (?) Jerdoni

Type locality:
southern India; type from Balasore Peak, 'a high hill at the edge of the Ghats separating Malabar from the Wynaad,' fide Jerdon, 1863, Birds India, 2, p. 50.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/124444#page/584/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
FE6F690B2ADC1619

Avibase ID:
avibase-FE6F690B

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/FE6F690B

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 919030

Geographic range:

Montecincla jerdoni: hill forest of southwestern India (Western Ghats in Coorg region)
Montecincla meridionalis: hill forest of southwestern India (southern Kerala)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush
French:
Garrulaxe de Jerdon ou G. du Travancore

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush ( Garrulax jerdoni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush ( Garrulax jerdoni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron jerdoni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron jerdoni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron jerdoni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey-breasted Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron jerdoni) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Trochalopteron [jerdoni or meridionale])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Banasura or Ashambu Laughingthrush ( Montecincla [jerdoni or meridionalis])

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Montecincla [jerdoni, meriodionalis or fairbanki]

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