Liocichla | |
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Red-faced Liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea) | |
Scientific Classification | |
Kingdom | Animalia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Class | Aves |
Order | Passeriformes |
Family | Leiothrichidae |
Genus | Liocichla |
Liocichla or liocichlas, is a genus of passerines in the Leiothrichidae family. They are found in Asia from India to China. They belong to a clade also containing at least the Leiothrix, the barwings, minlas and the sibias. Among these, they are an early offshoot, or basal lineage.
Species[]
Bugun Liocichla (Athreya, 2006) (Liocichla bugunorum) Emei Shan Liocichla (Riley, 1926) (Liocichla omeiensis) Red-faced Liocichla (Gould, 1837) (Liocichla phoenicea) Scarlet-faced Liocichla (Oates, 1900) (Liocichla ripponi) Steere's Liocichla (Swinhoe, 1877) (Liocichla steerii)