Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica)

Breeds south-eastern Russia (eastern Yakutia, Khabarovsk and Amur), also irregularly in adjacent north-eastern China (northern Heilongjiang); non-breeding mainly eastern China, 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) and decreasing.

Status NT
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
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Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica) [XC796615]
by Dave GUO from Tianlin Community, Shanghai, China (call, flight call)

Japanese Waxwing (Bombycilla japonica) [XC841061]
by Jonas Buddemeier from Koshimizu, Shari District, Hokkaido, Japan (call, flight call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Appears to be most closely related to Bohemian Waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus).

References
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