Rufous-vented Niltava (Niltava sumatrana)

Other Names (World)
Rufous-vented Niltava, Malaysian Niltava, Rufous-bellied Niltava, Sumatran Niltava

Family
Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers And Chats)

Size
15 - 15.50 cm

First Described (Guide)
Salvadori, 1879

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 1,000 - 3,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Indonesia (B) (R) (NB), Malaysia (B) (R) (NB).

Peninsular Malaysia (Cameron Highlands) and western Sumatra (Barisan Range).

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (3)...)

Rufous-vented Niltava (Niltava sumatrana) [XC241688]
by Garry Bakker from Mount Kerinci, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia (song)

Rufous-vented Niltava (Niltava sumatrana) [XC241689]
by Lim Ying Hien from Mount Kerinci, West Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

May form a superspecies with Fujian Niltava (Niltava davidi) and Rufous-bellied Niltava (Niltava sundara) and has previously been considered conspecific with one or both.

References
See References.

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