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Passeriformes / Muscicapidae / Niltava

Fujian Niltava

Niltava davidi · 棕腹大仙鹟

China: Level II IUCN: Least Concern Found in China

Introduction

A species in the family Muscicapidae found in Cambodia, southern China (including Hong Kong), Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Distribution & Habitat

Found in Cambodia, southern China (including Hong Kong), Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam. Inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

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Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae
Genus
Niltava

Distribution

breeds central and southern China; winters to southeastern Thailand and Indochina

Vocalizations

Wich’yanan (Jay) Limparungpatthanakij · CC_BY_4_0

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.