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Trochalopteron squamatum
Diet
Omnivore (SoIB guild)
Habitat
Dense undergrowth of subtropical or tropical moist broadleaf evergreen montane forest
Range
Eastern Himalaya, Yunnan, Myanmar and Laos
The blue-winged laughingthrush is a bird of the family Leiothrichidae found in the Eastern Himalaya, Yunnan, Myanmar and Laos, where its natural habitat is the dense undergrowth of subtropical or tropical moist broadleaf evergreen montane forest. It has been described as secretive (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 treats it as an Eastern Himalayan endemic and rates it a Moderate conservation priority, a resident and altitudinal migrant forest bird and omnivore with a Restricted range of about 37,800 km² and insufficient data on trends (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).