Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens) | Photos and ID

LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates

ForestCup nestSmall · 25 g

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 1 — Photo: W Hart · Public domain

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 2 — Photo: (c) Ian Dugdale, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Jiao Sun (孙娇), some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Ian Dugdale, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 5 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Tristan Jobin, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Ben Costamagna, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Wang.QG, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 9 — Photo: (c) scaup, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Rufous-backed Sibia (Leioptila annectens), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Christoph Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

When to see the Rufous-backed Sibia

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rufous-backed Sibia

Regular range

The map shades 7 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Thailand India China Bhutan Laos Myanmar (Burma) Vietnam

About the Rufous-backed Sibia

The rufous-backed sibia is a passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Spotted LaughingthrushIanthocincla ocellataThe spotted laughingthrush is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.

Himalayan CutiaCutia nipalensisThe Himalayan cutia is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.

Grey SibiaHeterophasia gracilisThe grey sibia is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

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