Grey bush chat

The grey bush chat (Saxicola ferreus) is a species of passerine bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in the Himalayas, southern China, Taiwan, Nepal and mainland Southeast Asia.[1]

Grey bush chat
Male with the feed for juveniles at Guna Pani (8,000 ft.) in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Saxicola
Species:
S. ferreus
Binomial name
Saxicola ferreus
Gray & Gray, 1847[2]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2017). "Saxicola ferreus (amended version of 2016 assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22710218A111062495. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22710218A111062495.en.
  2. "Saxicola ferreus J. E. Gray & G. R. Gray, 1847". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 11 June 2018.


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