Bird checklists - taxonomy - distribution - maps - links
Welcome Guest
Himalayan Bluetail
Tarsiger rufilatus (Hodgson, BH 1845)
The Himalayan bluetail or Himalayan red-flanked bush-robin also called the Orange-flanked bush-robin is a small passerine bird that was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher of Muscicapidae. While currently under review, this taxon is not current recognized as a species by BirdLife international. Source: Wikipedia
Photo powered by flickr.com.
Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Tarsiger
Scientific:
Tarsiger rufilatus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Muscicapidae
Genus:
Tarsiger
Scientific:
Tarsiger rufilatus
Original description
Citation:
(Hodgson, BH 1845)
Reference:
Proc. Zool. Soc. London
Part 13, Meeting of April 8, 1845 p. 27
Protonym:
Nemura rufilata
Type locality:
central and northern regions of hills, Nepal.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/46217#page/241/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
EBC83ABE118B53F6
Avibase ID:
avibase-EBC83ABE
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/EBC83ABE
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 916319
Geographic range:
- Tarsiger rufilatus rufilatus: breeds in the central and eastern Himalayas from about central Nepal eastward to southwestern China; primarily resident (although moving to lower elevations in winter), some migrate to northeastern India (Assam) and northern Myanmar
- Tarsiger rufilatus pallidior: breeds in the western Himalayas from northwestern Pakistan to about central Nepal; primarily resident (although moving to lower elevations in winter)
Source: Clements checklist
Himalayan Bluetail
Czech:
modruška himálajská
Danish:
Himalaya-blåstjert
German:
Himalajablauschwanz
Spanish:
Ruiseñor del Himalaya
Spanish (Spain):
Ruiseñor del Himalaya
Finnish:
himalajansinipyrstö
French:
Robin de l'Himalaya
Croatian:
himalajska modrorepka
Italian:
Codazzurro dell'Himalaya
Japanese (romaji):
ruri-bitaki
Japanese:
ヒマラヤルリビタキ
Lithuanian:
Mėlynuodegė
Dutch:
Himalayablauwstaart
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Himalayablåstjert
Norwegian:
Himalayablåstjert
Polish:
modraczek himalajski
Portuguese:
pisco-azul-do-himalaia
Portuguese (Portugal):
pisco-dos-himalaias
Russian:
Гималайская синехвостка
Slovak:
modravec himalájsky
Serbian:
Himalajska plavorepka
Swedish:
Himalayablåstjärt
Ukrainian:
синьохвіст гімалайський
Chinese:
蓝眉林鸲
Chinese (Traditional):
喜瑪拉雅藍尾林鴝
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Himalayan Bush-Robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Himalayan Bush-Robin [incl. pallidior] ( Tarsiger rufilatus [incl. pallidior]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Himalayan Bush-Robin [incl. pallidior] ( Tarsiger rufilatus [incl. pallidior]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Himalayan Bush-Robin [incl. pallidior] ( Tarsiger rufilatus [incl. pallidior]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Himalayan Bush-Robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Himalayan Bush-Robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Himalayan Bush-Robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Tarsiger cyanurus rufilatus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Tarsiger cyanurus rufilatus [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Himalayan Bush-robin ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Himalayan Bluetail ( Tarsiger rufilatus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Tarsiger rufilatus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Tarsiger [cyanurus, albocoeruleus or rufilatus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
Your sightings
You must be logged in to view your sighting details. To register to myAvibase click here.
Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Czech: modruška himálajská
Danish: Himalaya-blåstjert
German: Blauschwanz, Himalajablauschwanz
English: Himalayan Bluetail, Himalayan Bush-Robin, Himalayan Bush-Robin [incl. pallidior]
English (Bangladesh): Himalayan Bluetail (Orange-flanked Bush-Robin)
English, HBW: Himalayan Bush-robin
English (India): Himalayan Bluetail (Orange-flanked Bush-Robin)
English (IOC): Himalayan Bluetail
English (United States): Himalayan Bluetail
Spanish: Ruiseñor del Himalaya
Spanish (Spain): Ruiseñor del Himalaya
Spanish (HBW): Himalayan Bluetail
Estonian: tiibeti sinisaba
Finnish: himalajansinipyrstö
French: Robin de l’Himalaya, Robin de l'Himalaya, Rossignol de l'Himalaya, Rossignol de l'Himalaya [incl. pallidior]
Croatian: himalajska modrorepka
Indonesian: Burung Berkecet Ekor-biru
Italian: Codazzurro dell'Himalaya
Japanese (romaji): himarayaruribitaki, ruri-bitaki
Japanese: ヒマラヤルリビタキ
Japanese (Kanji): 琉璃鶲
Scientific: Luscinia cyanura rufilata, Luscinia rufilata, Luscinia rufilata [incl. pallidior], Nemura rufilatus, Tarsiger cyanurus rufilatus, Tarsiger rufilatus, Tarsiger rufilatus [incl. pallidior], Tarsiger rufilatus rufilatus
Lithuanian: Mėlynuodegė
Nepali: सुन्तलाकोखे रबिन
Dutch: Himalayablauwstaart
Norwegian Nynorsk: Himalayablåstjert
Norwegian: Blåstjert, Himalayablåstjert
Polish: modraczek himalajski, modraczek zwyczajny
Pinyin: hóng-xié lán-wěi-qú
Portuguese: pisco-azul-do-himalaia
Portuguese (Portugal): pisco-dos-himalaias
Russian: Гималайская синехвостка
Slovak: modravec himalájsky
Serbian: Himalajska plavorepka
Swedish: Himalayablåstjärt
Thai: นกเขนน้อยข้างสีส้มหิมาลัย, นกเขนน้อยพันธุ์หิมาลัย
Thai (Transliteration): nók kʰĕen-nóaay hì-maa-lay
Turkish: Himalaya mavi kuyruklu bülbülü
Ukrainian: синьохвіст гімалайський
Vietnamese: Chim Oanh đuôi lưng cụt xanh
Chinese: 蓝眉林鸲
Chinese (Traditional): 喜瑪拉雅藍尾林鴝, 紅脇藍尾鴝
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 藍尾鴝
Chinese (Taiwan): 蓝尾鸲
Avibase has been visited 405,649,681 times since 24 June 2003. © Denis Lepage | Privacy policy
