| Long-tailed thrush | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| 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
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Zoothera dixoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ "Thrushes « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-07-11.