Siberian Rubythroat

It is a migratory insectivorous species breeding in mixed coniferous forest with undergrowth in Siberia. It nests near the ground. It winters in India and Indonesia. It is an extremely rare vagrant to Western Europe, having occurred on a very few occasions as far west as Britain.

The Siberian Rubythroat is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Siberian Rubythroat, Luscinia calliope, is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae. It, and similar small European species, are often called chats. It is a migratory insectivorous species breeding in mixed coniferous forest with undergrowth in Siberia. It nests near the ground. It winters in India and Indonesia. More

The Siberian Rubythroat is slightly larger than the European Robin. It is plain brown above except for the distinctive black tail with red side patches. It has a strong white supercilium. Female The male has a red throat edged with a narrow black and then a broad white border. It has a strong white supercilium. Females lack the brightly coloured throat and borders. The male has a song like a harder version of the Garden Warbler. More

The Siberian Rubythroat has a large range, estimated globally at 1,000,000 to 10,000,000 square kilometers. Native to Asia and vagrant to Europe and North America, this bird prefers forest, wetland, or shrubland ecosystems, though it can live in rural and urban areas as well as canals and drainage areas. The global population of this bird has not been precisely determined but does not show signs of decline that would necessitate inclusion on the IUCN Red List. More

Siberian Rubythroat, India, Bharatpur February 2004 © Surfbirds Admin photo copyright Birdseekers - see our recent trip report at surfbirds Siberian Rubythroat - Siberian Rubythroat, Japan, Hokkaido June 2007 © Pete Morris/Birdquest Always a delight tosee, singing males were very showy during our visit. More

Siberian Rubythroat Breeding Male Head Illustration Head * Bill Shape: All-purpose * Eye Color: Very dark brown to black-brown. * Head Pattern: Eyeline, Plain, Striped, Malar or malar stripe * Crown Color: Olive-brown * Forehead Color: Olive-brown with white eyebrow. More

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For the purposes of our bird news services, Siberian Rubythroat is classed as Mega: species which have not yet occurred in the British Isles or are exceedingly rare, or are otherwise highly desirable. More

Siberian rubythroat in India's Wildlife Parks = Wildlife National Parks, Wildlife Sanctuaries, Game Parks, State Parks and Wildlife Reserves of India that offer 'Siberian rubythroat'. Click on the wildlife reserve, park or animal sanctuary to see more details. You can also see a map of all Wildlife Parks of India that have Siberian rubythroat. More

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