Thrushes (Turdidae)
Golden Bush-robin (Tarsiger chrysaeus) - HBW 10, p. 755
French: Rossignol doré
German: Goldschwanz
Spanish: Ruiseñor Dorado
Taxonomy: Tarsiger chrysaeus Hodgson, 1845, Nepal.
Genus sometimes merged into Luscinia, occasionally into Erithacus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- whistleri Ticehurst, 1922 - NW Himalayas.
- chrysaeus Hodgson, 1845 - C & E Himalayas E to C China (SE Xizang, E to S Shaanxi, S to N & W Yunnan) and W & N Myanmar; non-breeding also N India and S to N Thailand.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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male on ground
Nepal, Jan 2005
Martin Kennewell
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3.5
male actively ...
Nepal, Jan 2005
Martin Kennewell
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1.6
A bird briefly...
China (Sou..., Nov 2007
Keith Blomerley
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3.8
a female hidin...
China (Nor..., Aug 2006
Zhou Huaming
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Male calling from the ground in the thick brush. Locality Sat Tal, Nainital District, Uttarakhand, India
(ssp chrysaeus)
Sam Woods 24 November 2008 3 years ago 4 -
with a Green-tailed Sunbird Locality Lingmethang (Limithang) Road, Mongar District, Bhutan
Niels Poul Dreyer 19 January 1995 13 weeks ago 0
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