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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Leiothrichidae

Silver-eared Mesia

Leiothrix argentauris

Silver-eared Mesia · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
28.4 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 64

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 64).

DEF 41

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 41).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

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🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Oriental: Himalayas to Sumatra Habitat: Forest & Woodland
9 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Leiothrix argentauris argentauris

    c, e Himalayas, n Myanmar and sw China

  • Leiothrix argentauris aureigularis

    s Assam (ne India) and w Myanmar

  • Leiothrix argentauris vernayi

    ne Assam (ne India), n Myanmar and s China

  • Leiothrix argentauris galbana

    e Myanmar and nw Thailand

  • Leiothrix argentauris ricketti

    s China and n Indochina

  • Leiothrix argentauris cunhaci

    s Indochina

  • Leiothrix argentauris tahanensis

    Malay Pen.

  • Leiothrix argentauris rookmakeri

    montane nw Sumatra

  • Leiothrix argentauris laurinae

    montane c, s Sumatra

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Leiothrix argentauris

Which family does it belong to?

Laughingthrushes & Allies (Leiothrichidae)

Where is it found?

Oriental: Himalayas to Sumatra

Sources & credits

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