Thrushes (Turdidae)
Collared Bush-robin (Tarsiger johnstoniae) - HBW 10, p. 755
French: Rossignol de Johnstone
German: Taiwanblauschwanz
Spanish: Ruiseñor de Formosa
Other common names: Formosan/Johnstone’s Bush-robin
Taxonomy: Ianthia johnstoniae Ogilvie-Grant, 1906, Mount Morrison, 8000 feet [c. 2440 m], Taiwan.
Genus sometimes merged into Luscinia, occasionally into Erithacus. May hybridize with race formosanus of T. indicus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Mountains of Taiwan.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A male perched and flicking its wings Locality Ta-hsueh-shan, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
James Jyh Haw Ting 11 January 2007 5 years ago 24 sec 4.7 -
A ringed male foraging on the ground. Locality Taroko National Park, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2011 1 year ago 26 sec 4.5 -
A male perched in a tree calling while looking around. Locality Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi County, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 April 2011 1 year ago 23 sec 4.4 -
A male perched on a bush, looking around while flicking the tail. Locality Taroko National Park, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2011 1 year ago 22 sec 4.3 -
A male perched in a tree, calling and looking around while fliccking the tail. Locality Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi County, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 April 2011 1 year ago 20 sec 4.3 -
A female eating a larva on the ground. Locality Taroko National Park, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2011 1 year ago 17 sec 4
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Dorsal view of a male perched on a post.
Locality Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi County, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 April 2011 1 year ago 4.3 -
A male foraging on the ground.
Locality Taroko National Park, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2011 1 year ago 4 -
A male perched in a tree.
Locality Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi County, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 April 2011 1 year ago 4 -
A male on the ground.
Locality Taroko National Park, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2011 1 year ago 4 -
A female feeding on the ground.
Locality Taroko National Park, Taiwan (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 23 April 2011 1 year ago 3.5 -
On a branch
Locality Taiwan
Guy Poisson 23 March 2008 2 years ago 2.9
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A male calling. Locality Alishan National Scenic Area, Chiayi County, Taiwan
(Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 22 April 2011 1 year ago 4 -
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Alarm call Locality Taiwan
alder 10 August 2011 1 year ago 4
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