Rufous-vented Laughingthrush

Rufous-vented Laughingthrush / Ianthocincla gularis

Rufous-vented Laughingthrush

Here the details of the Rufous-vented Laughingthrush named bird below:

SCI Name:  Ianthocincla gularis
Protonym:  Ianthocincla gularis Proc.Zool.Soc.London(1839) (1839), Pt7 no.82 p.159
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Leiothrichidae /
Taxonomy Code:  ruvlau1
Type Locality:  Assam; restricted to Cachar, apud Baker, 1920, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc, 27, p. 240; Sadiya suggested by Kinnear, 1937, in Ludlow and Kinnear, Ibis, p. 30.
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Publish Year:  1840
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DEFINITIONS

Ianthocincla
(syn. Garrulax Ϯ Spotted Laughingthrush G. ocellatus) Gr. ιονθος ionthos  young hair, down; Mod. L. cinclus  thrush  < Gr. κιγκλος kinklos  unidentified small waterside bird; "IANTHOCINCLA  ...  Typus genericus. Cinclosoma ocellatum, Vig.  Montium Himalayæ Incolæ.   The chief distinguishing characteristics of the genus Ianthocincla are the comparative length of the tarsus; the length of the hinder toe, and the great length of the claw by which it is terminated; the roundness, concavity, softness, and yielding character of the wings and tail; and the peculiar fullness, lightness, and downiness of the whole of the plumage, and particularly of that of the back and rump. The downy nature of the covering is alluded to in the generic name." (Gould 1835).   Var. Janthocincla, Xanthocincla, Yantocincla, Zanthocincla.

gulare / gularis
Mod. L. gularis  of the throat, -throated, gular  < L. gula  throat.
● ex “Coucou Vulgaire d’Afrique” of Levaillant 1806, pl. 200 (Cuculus).
● ex “Gobe-mouche à gorge blanche” of Quoy & Gaimard 1830 (syn. Eopsaltria griseogularis).
ex “Petit Rolle Violet à Gorge Bleue” of Levaillant 1806 (Eurystomus).
● ex “Cardinal d’Amérique” of Brisson 1760 (Paroaria).
● ex “Colombi-Caille” of Levaillant 1810, pl. 283, and Columba hottentotta Temminck, 1813 (artefact).