Red-faced Liocichla
Liocichla phoenicea
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyLeiothrichidae (Laughingthrushes and Allies)
- GenusLiocichla (Liocichlas)
- SpeciesLiocichla phoenicea (Red-faced Liocichla)
About the Red-faced Liocichla
The red-faced liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. L. phoenicea is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, Northeast India, Nepal and western Yunnan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist, montane forests. When foraging, it moves through the dense undergrowth of tropical broad-leaf forest in pairs, or in flocks with or without other species.
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. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Red-faced Liocichla in Khangchendzonga National Park
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Global Distribution
Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 2 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 3 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red-faced Liocichla in Khangchendzonga National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Red-faced Liocichla sighting in Khangchendzonga National Park, based on 15 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Red-faced Liocichla in Khangchendzonga National Park?
February has the highest sighting rate for Red-faced Liocichla in Khangchendzonga National Park in our monthly data.