Babblers (Timaliidae)
Bare-headed Laughingthrush (Melanocichla calva) - HBW 12, p. 243
French: Garrulaxe chauve
German: Kahlkopfhäherling
Spanish: Charlatán Calvo
Taxonomy: Allocotops calvus Sharpe, 1888, Kinabalu, north Borneo.
Genus traditionally subsumed in Garrulax, but exhibits some morphological and vocal differences. Forms a superspecies with M. lugubris, and formerly treated as conspecific. Monotypic.
Distribution: N Borneo.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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An immature moving through the branches of a tree Locality Mount Kinabalu National Park, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (Monotypic species)
Greg Baker 23 April 2003 37 weeks ago 10 sec 3.2
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A bird singing.
Locality Mount Kinabalu National Park, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 10 August 1996 1 year ago 4
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