Species profile
Himalayan Forest Thrush
Zoothera salimalii
Quick answer
breeds in the eastern Himalayas from eastern Nepal to southcentral China (Sichuan and Yunnan); winter range poorly known, but reported from northeastern India to northern Vietnam (Tonkin)
- Scientific name
- Zoothera salimalii
- Family
- Turdidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Zoothera
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
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