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These birds belonging to the passerines are endemic to a very small area in eastern China. They colonise forests and bushes in flocks of up to 40 birds or fly in pairs. With only around 250-280 individuals left in the wild, this species is highly endangered.
European Endangered species Program
This animal is managed by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA) under the European Endangered species Program.
Characteristics
| Classification | Order: passerines; family: laughingthrushes |
|---|---|
| Diet | Insects, arachnids and seeds |
| Habitat | Evergreen and deciduous forests, neighbouring scrubland |
| Reproduction | Three to five eggs; incubation period 14 days |
Status according to Red List
More information you will get on the web page of the IUCN Red List.
