Golden bush robin
The golden bush robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus) is a species of songbird in the family Muscicapidae.
| Golden bush robin | |
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| Male (♂) from Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve, India | |
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| Female (♀) from Chiang Mai, Thailand. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Tarsiger |
| Species: | T. chrysaeus |
| Binomial name | |
| Tarsiger chrysaeus Hodgson, 1845 | |
It is found in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia.
It ranges across Bhutan, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
From Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary in East Sikkim, India.
Male at Mailes Thaatch (11,000 ft.) in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Tarsiger chrysaeus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
Gallery
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Male at Mailee Thaatch (11,000 ft.) in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
Male at 11,000 ft. in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India
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