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Taiwan Bush Robin
Tarsiger formosanus
Taiwan Bush Robin (Tarsiger formosanus) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of South & Southeast Asia.
The Taiwan Bush Robin (Tarsiger formosanus) is a member of the Muscicapidae family found in South & Southeast Asia.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Muscicapidae Chats, Old World Flycatchers
- Genus Tarsiger
- Species formosanus
Quick facts
- Family
- Muscicapidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Taiwan Bush Robin (Tarsiger formosanus) is a member of the Muscicapidae family, within the order Passeriformes. It occurs naturally across South & Southeast Asia. Its distribution covers OR Taiwan.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Taiwan Bush Robin live?
The Taiwan Bush Robin is found across South & Southeast Asia with a range covering OR Taiwan.
What family does the Taiwan Bush Robin belong to?
The Taiwan Bush Robin (Tarsiger formosanus) belongs to the Muscicapidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Conservation
Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.
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