Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush

Tachyspiza francesiae

The Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush is a small passerine bird found in parts of Asia. It is known for its striking plumage, with the male sporting a vibrant blue head and chestnut-colored belly, while the female has a more subdued brown and buff plumage. These birds are typically found in rocky habitats, often near streams or rivers, where they forage for insects and small invertebrates. They are known for their melodious and varied songs, which they use to communicate and defend their territories. The Chestnut-bellied Rock Thrush is not considered to be globally threatened and is relatively common within its range.

Habitat: Rocky habitats near streams or rivers