Montecincla
Sign in to saveMontecincla is a genus of passerine birds in the family Leiothrichidae. All four species in this genus are endemic to “sky islands” in the Western Ghats mountain range of southwestern India, generally above 1,200m elevation.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyLeiothrichidae
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Montecincla is a genus of passerine birds in the family Leiothrichidae. All four species in this genus are endemic to “sky islands” in the Western Ghats mountain range of southwestern India, generally above 1,200m elevation.
==Species== The genus contains the following species: Nilgiri laughingthrush, Montecincla cachinnans Palani laughingthrush, Montecincla fairbanki Banasura laughingthrush, Montecincla jerdoni Ashambu laughingthrush, Montecincla meridionalis
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