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Birds

Rufous
Sibia

Least Concern

Unknown

Rufous Sibia

Heterophasia capistrata

It is found in the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, ranging across India, Nepal and Bhutan. Its natural habitat is the temperate forests of the Lower to Middle Himalayas. The species has an unmistakable appearance with its rufous-dominated colouration and black head, and is often seen with its crest raised. It is a vigorous, melodious singer. It feeds on berries and insects.

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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
LEIOTRICHIDAE
Heterophasia capistrata

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