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Blue-fronted Robin Cinclidium frontale Scientific name definitions

Nigel Collar
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2005

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Introduction

This account summarizes the life history of the Blue-fronted Robin, including information relating to its identification, systematics, distribution, habitat, diet, vocalizations, breeding ecology, and conservation status.

Subspecies


SUBSPECIES

Cinclidium frontale frontale Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Sikkim, NW Bengal, Bhutan and adjacent W Arunachal Pradesh. Records from E Nepal doubtful (1).

SUBSPECIES

Cinclidium frontale orientale Scientific name definitions

Distribution

NE India (SE Arunachal Pradesh and possibly Nagaland), SC China (SW Sichuan) and N Indochina.
Distribution of the Blue-fronted Robin - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Blue-fronted Robin

Recommended Citation

Collar, N. (2020). Blue-fronted Robin (Cinclidium frontale), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blfrob1.01
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