The Bugun Liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum) is a passerine bird species from the Old World Babbler family, and is closely related to the Grey-faced Liocichla. It was first seen in 1995, though, was only recorded as a new species in 2006 by an amateur bird watcher named Ramana Athreya. No type specimen was taken, as the bird was too rare to risk killing one. It is thought to be an endangered species, with a rough population of only fourteen members. Its habitat is threatened by commercial development.
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| - The Bugun Liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum) is a passerine bird species from the Old World Babbler family, and is closely related to the Grey-faced Liocichla. It was first seen in 1995, though, was only recorded as a new species in 2006 by an amateur bird watcher named Ramana Athreya. No type specimen was taken, as the bird was too rare to risk killing one. It is thought to be an endangered species, with a rough population of only fourteen members. Its habitat is threatened by commercial development.
- The Bugun liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum) is a species of passerine in the Leiothrichidae family. It is closely related to the Emei Shan liocichla. First spotted in 1995 in Arunachal Pradesh, India it was described as a new species in 2006 by Ramana Athreya. The description was made without the collection of a type specimen as they were too few to risk killing one. It is thought to be an endangered species, with the only known population estimated to consist of 14 individuals and commercial development threatening the habitat of this population.
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| - The Bugun Liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum) is a passerine bird species from the Old World Babbler family, and is closely related to the Grey-faced Liocichla. It was first seen in 1995, though, was only recorded as a new species in 2006 by an amateur bird watcher named Ramana Athreya. No type specimen was taken, as the bird was too rare to risk killing one. It is thought to be an endangered species, with a rough population of only fourteen members. Its habitat is threatened by commercial development.
- The Bugun liocichla (Liocichla bugunorum) is a species of passerine in the Leiothrichidae family. It is closely related to the Emei Shan liocichla. First spotted in 1995 in Arunachal Pradesh, India it was described as a new species in 2006 by Ramana Athreya. The description was made without the collection of a type specimen as they were too few to risk killing one. It is thought to be an endangered species, with the only known population estimated to consist of 14 individuals and commercial development threatening the habitat of this population.
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