Long-tailed sibia (Heterophasia picaoides)

The long-tailed sibia is a species of Leiothrichidae from South East Asia. The species was once placed in the large family Timaliidae, but that family is sometimes split with this species being placed with the laughingthrushes in the family Leiothrichidae. The species is sometimes treated as the only species in the genus ''Heterophasia'', with the other species being placed in the genus ''Malacias''.
The long-tailed sibia is distributed from central Nepal and north east India through Bhutan,.. more