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Male
Photo by bmlee

Phoenicurus frontalis

[edit] Identification

15cm.

[edit] Distribution

Female
Photo by Yeshey Dorji
Dechephu, Thimphu, Bhutan, September 2004

Asia: summers in the Himalayas and Afghanistan, China, Tibet, Nepal, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan.

Winters to south-east Asia, in Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand.

[edit] Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

[edit] Habitat

Montane forest edges.

[edit] Behaviour

Juvenile Photo by paux Tibet, China, August 2011

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
2. Avibase
3. BF Member observations

• List of references

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