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White-tailed Robin

Myiomela leucura

Not EvaluatedUncommonInvertebratesForestCavity nestSmall · 27 g
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 1
Photo: longan Jiang · CC0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 2
Photo: Jason Thompson · CC BY 2.0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 3
Photo: Shiv's fotografia · CC BY 4.0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 4
Photo: Shiv's fotografia · CC BY 4.0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 5
Photo: Shiv's fotografia · CC BY 4.0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 6
Photo: Shiv's fotografia · CC BY 4.0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 7
Photo: Rejoice Gassah · CC BY 4.0
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 8
Photo: Broinowski, Gracius J. · Public domain
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 9
Photo: Broinowski, Gracius J. · Public domain
White-tailed Robin (Myiomela leucura), photo 10
Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the White-tailed Robin

The white-tailed robin 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.

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Where it lives

Regular range
Taiwan India China Thailand Malaysia Vietnam Nepal Bhutan Bangladesh Cambodia Hong Kong SAR China Myanmar (Burma) Laos Macao SAR China

When to see it

Peak activity in May · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Javan Blue Robin (Myiomela diana) Javan Blue RobinMyiomela dianaThe Javan blue robin is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

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