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Garrulax rufifrons slamatensis Siebers, 1929:150

Rufous-fronted laughingthrush

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered in the wild (Devenish et al., 2021)

 

Distribution

Java (central), Indonesia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

Holotype: RMNH 14039 (formerly MZB 8452)

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Siebers, H. C. (1929). Neue Vogelrassen aus dem Indo-Australischen Gebiet. Treubia 11: 149-153.

 

Other references:

Cibois, Alice et al. (2018). Comprehensive phylogeny of the laughingthrushes and allies (Aves, Leiothrichidae) and a proposal for a revised taxonomy. Zoologica Scripta. https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12296 [Abstract]

Collar, N. J. and van Balen, S. (2013). Notes for the conservation of the Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush Garrulax rufifrons. Forktail 29: 15-18.

Dekker, R. W. R. J. (2003). Type specimens of birds in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden. Part 2. Passerines: Eurylaimidae – Eopsaltriidae (Peters’s sequence). NNM Tech. Bull. 6: 1-142.

Devenish, Christian et al. (2021). Biological richness of Gunung Slamet, Central Java, and the need for its protection. Oryx. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605320001222 [Abstract]

Eaton, James A., van Balen, Bas, Brickle, Nick W. and Rheindt, Frank E. (2016). Birds of the Indonesian Archipelago: Greater Sundas and Wallacea. Lynx Edicions. [to be published in November 2016, see here: http://www.lynxeds.com/product/birds-indonesian-archipelago]

Mees, G. F. (1996). Geographical variation in birds of Java. Publ. Nuttall Orn. Club 26.

Tritto, Anais. (2017). EAZA Best Practice Guidelines Rufous-fronted Laughingthrush, Edition 1.

Voous, K. H. (1948). Notes on a collection of Javanese birds. Limosa 21: 85-100.

http://www.cikanangawildlifecenter.com/?page_id=1147

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/20315/garrulax-rufifrons-ssp-slamatensis

 

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