Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Leiothrichidae Scientific name Heterophasia capistrata Higher classification Heterophasia Order Passerine | |
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Similar Heterophasia, Streaked laughingthrush, Striated laughingthrush, White‑browed fulvetta, Hoary‑throated barwing |
Rufous sibia
The rufous sibia (Heterophasia capistrata) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It feeds on berries and insects.
Contents
- Rufous sibia
- A collection of beautiful himalayan birds black capped or rufous sibia himalayan pied woodpecker
- References

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.

A collection of beautiful himalayan birds black capped or rufous sibia himalayan pied woodpecker



References
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