Hodgson's redstart
| Hodgson's redstart | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Male (♂) of the species from Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve, West Sikkim, India. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Muscicapidae | 
| Genus: | Phoenicurus | 
| Species: | P. hodgsoni | 
| Binomial name | |
| Phoenicurus hodgsoni (Moore, 1854) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Ruticilla hodgsoni | |


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The Hodgson's redstart (Phoenicurus hodgsoni) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.It is a winter visitor in the Himalayas.[2]
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Phoenicurus hodgsoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ http://www.birding.in/birds/Passeriformes/Muscicapidae/hodgsons_redstart.htm
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