Rufous-tailed Robin

Larvivora sibilans

The Rufous-tailed Robin (Larvivora sibilans) is a small migratory bird found in East Asia. It is known for its distinctive rufous tail and a greyish-brown plumage with a white belly. This species is often found in dense undergrowth of broadleaf and mixed forests, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. During the breeding season, the male Rufous-tailed Robin sings melodious songs to attract a mate. This species is known for its secretive behavior and can be difficult to spot despite its striking appearance. The Rufous-tailed Robin is not currently considered to be at risk and is categorized as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Habitat: Broadleaf and mixed forests

Rufous-tailed Robin
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