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;[[:Category:Grandala|Grandala]] coelicolor | ;[[:Category:Grandala|Grandala]] coelicolor | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 19–23 cm | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Asia]]: found from [[Kashmir]] to south-eastern [[Tibet]], [[Myanmar]] and western [[China]] | [[Asia]]: found from [[Kashmir]] to south-eastern [[Tibet]], [[Myanmar]] and western [[China]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
+ | |||
+ | Placed in family [[:Category:Turdidae|Turdidae]] by some authorities<sup>[[#References|[2]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | Alpine meadows | + | Alpine meadows. |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | Their diet consists of insects and berries, also autumnal fruit from orchards. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Grandala+coelicolor}} | {{GSearch|Grandala+coelicolor}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Grandala]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Grandala]] |
Revision as of 21:41, 28 May 2014
- Grandala coelicolor
Identification
19–23 cm
Distribution
Asia: found from Kashmir to south-eastern Tibet, Myanmar and western China
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Placed in family Turdidae by some authorities[2].
Habitat
Alpine meadows.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of insects and berries, also autumnal fruit from orchards.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Grandala. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 29 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Grandala