Blue-winged Minla
A species of Red-tailed Minla and Rufous-backed Sibia Scientific name : Actinodura cyanouroptera Genus : Red-tailed Minla and Rufous-backed Sibia
Blue-winged Minla, A species of Red-tailed Minla and Rufous-backed Sibia
Botanical name: Actinodura cyanouroptera
Genus: Red-tailed Minla and Rufous-backed Sibia
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Description
Photo By Don Roberson
Description
The blue-winged minla (Actinodura cyanouroptera), also known as the blue-winged siva, is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It has in the past been placed in the genus Minla and also in the monotypic Siva. It is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Size
15 cm
Dite type
Insectivorous
Photo By Don Roberson