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Blue Whistling-Thrush

Myophonus caeruleus · Muscicapidae · Passeriformes

Best monthsFeb–Aprmost records
Records162,970in 15 countries
Most seen inIndia100,935 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Blue Whistling-Thrush
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About

Blue Whistling-Thrush in brief

The blue whistling-thrush (Myophonus caeruleus) is a bird of the Muscicapidae family — species of bird.

Across the 15 countries we cover it has 162,970 published records, most of them from India, Thailand and Nepal. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, March and April.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

India100,935 records · best Feb, Mar
Thailand14,931 records · best Feb, Jan
Nepal12,209 records · best Apr, Nov
Bhutan11,508 records · best Apr, Nov
Taiwan9,169 records · best Dec, Jan
China9,031 records · best May, Jun
Vietnam1,525 records · best Mar, Jan
Pakistan1,196 records · best Jan, Nov
Kazakhstan732 records · best May, Jun
Kyrgyzstan512 records · best Jul, May
Myanmar386 records · best Jan, Mar
Tajikistan306 records · best May, Sep
Laos245 records · best Feb, Mar
Uzbekistan227 records · best May, Apr
Afghanistan58 records · best Jun, Jul
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

Relatives

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