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Species
Least Concernvia IUCN
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- taxon name
- Larvivora brunnea
- taxon rank
- species
- taxon common name
- pisco-azul-indiano
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- Commons category
- Larvivora brunnea
- Commons gallery
- Larvivora brunnea
- litter size
- 3.5
- endemic to
- Sela Pass
- taxon author citation
- Hodgson, 1837
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Encyclopedic overview
The Indian blue robin (Larvivora brunnea) is a small bird found in the Indian subcontinent. Formerly considered a thrush, it is now considered one of the Old World flycatchers in the family Muscicapidae. It was earlier also called the Indian blue chat. It is migratory, breeding in the forests along the Himalayas of Nepal, India, Myanmar and Bangladesh. They winter in the hill forests of the Western Ghats of India and in Sri Lanka.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Indian Blue Robin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.