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Indian Blue Robin

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Decreasing

Alternate Names

Indian Blue Chat

Native Habitat

Diet

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Indian Blue Robin

Larvivora brunnea

The Indian blue robin is a small bird found in the Indian Subcontinent. Formerly considered a thrush. It was earlier also called the Indian blue chat. It is migratory, breeding in the forests along the Himalayas of Nepal, India, Myanmar and Bangladesh. They winter in the hill forests of the Western Ghats of India and in Sri Lanka.

Regional Names
  • Malayalam:
    നീലത്തൻ
  • Marathi:
    भारतीय निळा दयाळ
  • Nepali:
    नीलो रबिन
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Larvivora brunnea