White-tailed robin
The white-tailed robin (Myiomela leucura) is an Old World flycatcher in the family Muscicapidae. It ranges across the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent and adjacent areas of Southeast Asia. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Close-up of a male's head
| White-tailed robin | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Muscicapidae |
| Genus: | Myiomela |
| Species: | M. leucura |
| Binomial name | |
| Myiomela leucura (Hodgson, 1845) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cinclidium cambodiana | |
References
- BirdLife International 2014. . 2012 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Accessed on 19 July 2014.
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