How big is a Rufous-vented Niltava?

The Rufous-vented Niltava is a small sized bird weighing about 25 g.

Where can you see a Rufous-vented Niltava?

The Rufous-vented Niltava occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia.

What birds look similar to a Rufous-vented Niltava?

The Rufous-vented Niltava is most easily confused with the Chinese Vivid Niltava, the Fujian Niltava and the Large Niltava.

Is the Rufous-vented Niltava endangered?

The Rufous-vented Niltava is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Rufous-vented Niltava

Niltava sumatrana

Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Rufous-vented Niltava (Niltava sumatrana) is a legendary chats, old world flycatchers, and alli found in 2 countries, weighing about 25 g. The rufous-vented niltava is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

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About the Rufous-vented Niltava

The rufous-vented niltava is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Where it lives

Indonesia Malaysia

When to see it

Best months: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, with peak activity in July. It is a summer visitor species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Rufous-vented Niltava look like?: The rufous-vented niltava is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
How big is a Rufous-vented Niltava?: The Rufous-vented Niltava is a small sized bird weighing about 25 g.
Where can you see a Rufous-vented Niltava?: The Rufous-vented Niltava occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia.
What birds look similar to a Rufous-vented Niltava?: The Rufous-vented Niltava is most easily confused with the Chinese Vivid Niltava, the Fujian Niltava and the Large Niltava.
Is the Rufous-vented Niltava endangered?: The Rufous-vented Niltava is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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