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Species of Thailand

Rufous-backed sibia

Leioptila annectens, Edward Blyth, 1847

(In Thai: นกหางรำหลังแดง)

The rufous-backed sibia (Leioptila annectens) is a passerine bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

It was formerly placed in the genus Heterophasia but is now the only species in the genus Leioptila.

It is found from the Himalayas to south-central Vietnam.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Category / Seasonal Status

BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years

BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident

Scientific classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Leiothrichidae
Genus
Leioptila
Species
Leioptila annectens

Common names

  • Thai: นกหางรำหลังแดง

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Least Concern (IUCN3.1)

Photos

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Range Map

Distribution map of Rufous-backed sibia, Leioptila annectens in Thailand
  • Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary
  • Doi Inthanon National Park
  • Doi Lang
  • Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park
  • Doi Phu Kha National Park
  • Doi Suthep - Pui National Park
  • Huai Nam Dang National Park
  • Mae Wong National Park
  • Pha Daeng National Park
  • Umphang Wildlife Sanctuary
Range map of Leioptila annectens in Thailand