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Taiwan liocichla

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Taiwan liocichla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Liocichla
Species:
L. steerii
Binomial name
Liocichla steerii

The Taiwan liocichla (Liocichla steerii), also known as Steere's liocichla, is a small passerine bird in the laughingthrush family Leiothrichidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1877.

It is endemic to Taiwan.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Liocichla steerii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715775A84727794. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715775A84727794.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  • Collar, N. J. & Robson C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.