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Indian Robin Copsychus fulicatus Scientific name definitions

Nigel Collar and Arnau Bonan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 13, 2013

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Introduction

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

Subspecies


SUBSPECIES

Copsychus fulicatus cambaiensis Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Pakistan (S from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to E Baluchistan), N and W India (E to Bihar, S to R Tapti) and S Nepal.

SUBSPECIES

Copsychus fulicatus erythrurus Scientific name definitions

Distribution

NE India (from E Bihar) and N Bangladesh (1).

SUBSPECIES

Copsychus fulicatus intermedius Scientific name definitions

Distribution

C India (R Tapti, S Madhya Pradesh and Odisha S to R Krishna).

SUBSPECIES

Copsychus fulicatus fulicatus Scientific name definitions

Distribution

S India (S from R Krishna).

SUBSPECIES

Copsychus fulicatus leucopterus Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Sri Lanka.
Distribution of the Indian Robin - Range Map
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  • Year-round
  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Indian Robin

Recommended Citation

Collar, N. and A. Bonan (2020). Indian Robin (Copsychus fulicatus), 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.indrob1.01
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