
Red-flanked Bluetail
Tarsiger cyanurus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 3,749
- Most observed in
- 🇨🇳 China
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The red-flanked bluetail (Tarsiger cyanurus), also known as the orange-flanked bush-robin, is a small passerine bird in the Old World flycatcher family. It breeds in mixed coniferous forests in northern Asia, parts of central Asia, and northeastern Europe. It is migratory, wintering mainly in southeast Asia, in the Indian subcontinent, the Himalayas, Taiwan, and northern Indochina.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Red-flanked bluetail”.