Blue whistling thrush, Myophonus caeruleus. Native to Central Asia, South Asia, China and Southeast Asia. Merle bleu de la Chine, Gracula caerulea. Copperplate engraving by J. J. Avril after an illustration by Pierre Sonnerat from his Voyage aux Indes Orientales et à la Chine (Voyage to the East Indies and China, Dentu, Paris, 1806.

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