About the Chestnut-tailed Minla
The bar-throated minla or chestnut-tailed minla, or even bar-throated siva, is a species of bird in the laughingthrush and babbler family Leiothrichidae. Traditionally, it has been placed in the genus Minla but is now placed in Actinodura.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Laughingthrushes and Allies (Leiothrichidae) |
| Species | Actinodura strigula |
| Species Codes | chtmin1, BTMI, CTMI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chestnut-tailed Minla belong to?
The Chestnut-tailed Minla (Actinodura strigula) belongs to the Laughingthrushes and Allies family (Leiothrichidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chestnut-tailed Minla?
The bar-throated minla or chestnut-tailed minla, or even bar-throated siva, is a species of bird in the laughingthrush and babbler family Leiothrichidae. Traditionally, it has been placed in the genus Minla but is now placed in Actinodura....
Where can I report a Chestnut-tailed Minla sighting?
You can log sightings of Chestnut-tailed Minla on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chtmin1, or on iNaturalist.
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