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Silver-eared mesia

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The silver-eared mesia is a species of bird from Southeast Asia, found across India, Bhutan, Burma, China, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia and Sumatra. It is named for its characteristic silvery ear patch, and males have red orange rumps while females have yellow rumps; it belongs to the family Leiothrichidae, formerly grouped with the Old World babblers. Its conservation status is Least Concern. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Scientific Name
Leiothrix argentauris 1
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Classification
Living or Extinct
Yes 1
Sources
1. Silver-eared mesia (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q18880 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
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2. Silver-eared mesia (Wikipedia)
Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
Quote, Conservation status (IUCN Red List category stated in entity description)
hidae, formerly grouped with the Old World babblers. Its conservation status is Least Concern.
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