Beautiful Sibia
Heterophasia pulchella
丽色奇鹛
IUCN: Least Concern
Found in China
Introduction
A bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. It is found in China, India, and Myanmar. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Leiothrichidae
- Genus
- Heterophasia
- eBird Code
- beasib1
Subspecies (2)
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Heterophasia pulchella nigroaurita
northeastern India (western and central Arunachal Pradesh) and adjacent southern China (southeastern Xizang)
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Heterophasia pulchella pulchella
northeastern India (eastern Arunachal Pradesh southward to Nagaland), northern Myanmar, and southern China (western and northwestern Yunnan)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.