Rufous-headed Robin
Larvivora ruficepsHartert, EJO, 1907
English (US) Rufous-headed Robin
The Rufous-headed Robin (Larvivora ruficeps) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Muscicapidae (Chats, Old World Flycatchers, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: breeds north-central China (Tsingling Mountains of Shaanxi and Sichuan); breeding range poorly known but recorded from southern Cambodia and northern MalaysiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Larvivora ruficeps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Rufous-headed Robin
- Described by
- Hartert, EJO, 1907
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Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Hartert, EJO, 1907
- Type locality
- Tai pai Shan, Tsinling Mountains.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 19 p.50
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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