Rufous-breasted bush robin

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
Male (♂) from Pangolakha Wildlife Sanctuary, East Sikkim, India
Male in Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Muscicapidae
Genus: Tarsiger
Species:
T. hyperythrus
Binomial name
Tarsiger hyperythrus
(Blyth, 1847)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Tarsiger hyperythrus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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