Red-faced liocichla
Liocichla phoenicea (Gould, 1837)
The red-faced liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea) is a species in the family Leiothrichidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 47 g to 49 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
Quick facts about the red-faced liocichla
- Weight
- 47 g – 49 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Omnivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- shrublandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 3src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the red-faced liocichla live?
Not recorded
What is the red-faced liocichla?
The red-faced liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
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Is the red-faced liocichla endangered?
The red-faced liocichla is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the red-faced liocichla classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyLeiothrichidae
- genusLiocichla
- SpeciesLiocichla phoenicea (Gould, 1837)
Synonyms Garrulax phoeniceus, Ianthocincla phoenicea, Lanthocincla phoenicea, Trochalopterum phoeniceum
Other names and names in other languages (30)
- xerraire galta-roigCatalan
- sojkovec karmínovolícíCzech
- mesia wynepgochWelsh
- Rødkindet PragttimalieDanish
- KarminflügelhäherlingGerman
- KaminflügelhäherlingGerman
- Karminflügel-BunthäherlingGerman
- Sikkim-KarminflügelhäherlingGerman
- ruĝmaska leiotrikoEsperanto
- Charlatán carirrojoSpanish
- punanaamatimaliFinnish
- Garrulaxe à ailes rougesFrench
- Liocichle à ailes rougesFrench
- crvenolici drozićCroatian
- Liocicla facciarossaItalian
- アカガオヤブドリJapanese
- raudonveidė liocichlaLithuanian
- RoodmaskertimaliaDutch
- rødkinnlattertrostNorwegian
- krasnoliczek czerwonoskrzydłyPolish
- rouxinol-avermelhadoPortuguese
- charlatão-de-faces-vermelhasPortuguese
- Карминнокрылая лиоцихлаRussian
- minla červenolícaSlovak
- Crvenolika liociklaSerbian
- rostprakttimaliaSwedish
- Gül Yanaklı GevezeardıçTurkish
- мінла карміновокрилаUkrainian
- 灰头薮鹛Chinese
- 紅臉藪鶥〔紅翅藪鶥〕Chinese
Relatives of the red-faced liocichla
Other species in the same genus Liocichla.
Bugun liocichla
Liocichla bugunorum
Taiwan liocichla
Liocichla steerii
Emei Shan liocichla
Liocichla omeiensis
Scarlet-faced liocichla
Liocichla ripponi
CompareRed-faced liocichla vs Bugun liocichlaRed-faced liocichla vs Taiwan liocichlaRed-faced liocichla vs Emei Shan liocichlaRed-faced liocichla vs Scarlet-faced liocichla
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the red-faced liocichla?
An adult red-faced liocichla weighs 47 g – 49 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the red-faced liocichla endangered?
The red-faced liocichla is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the red-faced liocichla?
The red-faced liocichla (Liocichla phoenicea) belongs to the family Leiothrichidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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