Naming
Nine subspecies are currently recognized:⤷ ''I. m. mcclellandii'' - : Found from the eastern Himalayas to north-western Myanmar
⤷ ''I. m. ventralis'' - Stresemann & Heinrich, 1940: Found in south-western Myanmar
⤷ ''I. m. tickelli'' - : Originally described as a separate species in the genus ''Hypsipetes''. Found in eastern Myanmar and north-western Thailand
⤷ ''I. m. similis'' - : Found from north-eastern Myanmar to southern China and northern Indochina
⤷ ''I. m. holtii'' - : Originally described as a separate species in the genus ''Hypsipetes''. Found in south-eastern China
⤷ ''I. m. loquax''- Deignan, 1940: Found in north-central and north-eastern Thailand, southern Laos
⤷ ''I. m. griseiventer''- : Found in southern Vietnam
⤷ ''I. m. canescens''- Riley, 1933: Originally described as a separate species. Found in eastern Thailand and south-western Cambodia
⤷ ''I. m. peracensis''- : Found on the Malay Peninsula
Distribution
It is found from the Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitat is broadleaved evergreen forests, 800-2590m.Habitat
It is found from the Indian subcontinent and southern China through Indochina to the Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitat is broadleaved evergreen forests, 800-2590m.References:
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