About Liocichla steerii Swinhoe, 1877
The Taiwan liocichla (scientific name Liocichla steerii Swinhoe, 1877) is also commonly called Steere's liocichla. It is a small passerine bird that belongs to Leiothrichidae, the laughingthrush family. Robert Swinhoe first formally described this species in 1877. The species is endemic to Taiwan.