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Long-tailed thrush

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Long-tailed thrush
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Turdidae
Genus: Zoothera
Species:
Z. dixoni
Binomial name
Zoothera dixoni
(Seebohm, 1881)

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.

The scientific name, Zoothera dixoni, is named after ornithologist Charles Dixon.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Zoothera dixoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22708487A94161982. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22708487A94161982.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Thrushes « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-07-11.