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Subkingdom:Eumetazoi
Infraorder:Passerida
Superfamily:Muscicapoidea
Genus:Grandala Hodgson, 1843
View:Bluebird

Grandala coelicolor Hodgson, 1843

Bluebird (lat. Grandala coelicolor ) Is an Asian species of passerine birds from the flycatcher family ( Muscicapidae ), allocated to a monotypic genus Pinarornis ... This species is distributed from the northwestern Himalayas east to Bhutan, as well as in central China, in winter the birds go south to northern Myanmar. Birds inhabit subtropical and tropical low-lying humid forests and fields, as well as fields in the temperate zone. Body length - 20.5-23 cm. The plumage of the male is blue-gray, only the tail and wings are black. The plumage of the female is brownish with white stripes, the rump is gray-blue, the tip and underside of the wing feathers are white. Usually birds emit the sounds of "Dewe" and "Dewey".

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  2. Coryphistera alaudina: Information on the IUCN Red List website (English)
  3. Taxonomy and Distribution Thrushes (Turdidae)... IBC.Lynxeds.com. Archived from the original on April 9, 2012.Retrieved 8 February 2011.
  4. Information (English). BirdLife.org. Archived from the original on April 9, 2012.Retrieved 8 February 2011.
  5. 123Craig robson New Holland Field Guide to the Birds of South-East Asia. - New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2005 .-- P. 182 .-- 304 p. - ISBN 978-1-84330-746-4

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