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Black-Headed Sibia 
(Heterophasia desgodinsi) 
Mi đầu đen

The black-headed sibia (Heterophasia desgodinsi) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. 

Dark-backed sibia 
(Mi lưng đen, Heterophasia melanoleuca)

The dark-backed sibia (Heterophasia melanoleuca) is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. 
The bird is found in China, Myanmar and Thailand.

Heterophasia, Hetero: derives from the Greek word heteros meaning "different" or "other".
Melanoleuca: Greek melas black; leukos Greek white.
-phasia: New Latin, from Greek, speech, from phasis utterance, from phanai to speak, say.

Heterophasia, the sibias, is a bird genus in the family Leiothrichidae of the order Passeriformes.

1/ Black-headed sibia (Mi đầu đen, Heterophasia desgodinsi)

2/ Dark-backed sibia (Mi lưng đen, Heterophasia melanoleuca)

3/ Long-tailed sibia (Mi đuôi dài, Heterophasia picaoides)

Long-tailed sibia 
(Mi đuôi dài, Heterophasia picaoides)

The long-tailed sibia (Heterophasia picaoides) is a species of Leiothrichidae from Southeast Asia.

Heterophasia, Hetero: derives from the Greek word heteros meaning "different" or "other".
-phasia: New Latin, from Greek, speech, from phasis utterance, from phanai to speak, say.
picaoides: From genus Pica Brisson, magpie; Greek -oides: resembling (Heterophasia).