Jerdon's Bush Chat
Saxicola jerdoni
黑白林䳭
Introduction
A passerine bird in the family Muscicapidae. Inhabits Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. The species is possibly extinct in Myanmar. The Sukla Phanta National Park in Nepal represents the western limit of its distribution.
Distribution & Habitat
Native to Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Possibly extinct in Myanmar. Sukla Phanta National Park in Nepal marks the western limit of the species' range.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Genus
- Saxicola
- eBird Code
- jerbus1
Distribution
eastern India and Bangladesh eastward to south-central China (western Yunnan), northeastern Laos, and northern Vietnam
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.