Bangladesh, Bhutan (B), Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China (mainland), India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam.
Vagrant to Japan, Palau.
India to Indonesia, north to eastern China. Accidental to Korea and Japan.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Voice
A loud hoarse 'kurii kurii', a harsh 'creech-creech-creech', a series of double metallic whistles 'beep beep' and a cackling rattle 'ghee ghe-ghuh-ghuh-ghuh-ghuh'.