Black-headed Sibia

Heterophasia desgodinsi

The black-headed sibia is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. In former times it was often included with the dark-backed sibia in "H. melanoleuca". Together with most other sibias, it is sometimes separated in the genus "Malacias". It is found in China, Laos and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyLeiothrichidae
GenusHeterophasia
SpeciesH. desgodinsi
Photographed in
Vietnam