Rufous-breasted bush robin

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Rufous-breasted bush robin
Rufous-breasted Bush Robin Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary East Sikkim India 12.02.2016.jpg
Male (♂) from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India
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Male in Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Tarsiger
Species:
T. hyperythrus
Binomial name
Tarsiger hyperythrus
(Blyth, 1847)

The rufous-breasted bush robin (Tarsiger hyperythrus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, southwestern China, northeast India, northern Myanmar and Nepal. [1] Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

From Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India. Rufous-breasted Bush Robin Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary East Sikkim India 19.04.2016.jpg
From Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India.

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References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2016). "Tarsiger hyperythrus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22709748A94221836. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22709748A94221836.en . Retrieved 13 November 2021.