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Whistling-thrush
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| Myophonus |
The Whistling-thrushes are medium-sized mostly insectivorous or omnivorous birds in the genus Myophonus of the thrush family Turdidae.
These are all brightly coloured species found in India and southeast Asia.
Species:
- Ceylon Whistling-Thrush, Myophonus blighi
- Shiny Whistling-Thrush, Myophonus melanurus
- Sunda Whistling-Thrush, Myophonus glaucinus
- Malayan Whistling-Thrush, Myophonus robinsoni
- Malabar Whistling-Thrush[?], Myophonus horsfieldii
- Formosan Whistling-Thrush, Myophonus insularis
- Blue Whistling-Thrush, Myophonus caeruleus
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