Lesser Shortwing

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The Lesser Shortwing is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys) is a species of chat. This thrush-like Old World flycatcher is nowadays placed in the family Turdidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Brachypteryx leucophrys. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. More

Lesser Shortwing at Fraser’s Hill, Peninsular Malaysia - Posted by BESG on 15 April 08, Tuesday Contributed by KC Tsang The Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys) is a bird that not many birders have the opportunity to see. More often than not, it is heard than seen. And once heard, its rich and melodious song remains with you. But even after hearing its vocalisation, it is extremely difficult to locate the bird. More

Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys) by Mike Catsis from Malaysia XC33339 :: Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys wrayi) = Recording data Recordist Mike Catsis Date 14-04-2009 Time am Country Malaysia Location Bukit Fraser, border of Pahang and Selangor Longitude E101. More

Lesser Shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophrys) is a resident in Himalayas and north-east India. More

Waiting for Lesser Shortwingthis panorama shots was taken by Chien using iPhone. Waiting for black bird Waiting forLesser Shortwing Bookmark and Share Rate: By Tabib >>> at 12:01 AM Labels: Fraser's Hill 5 comments: cinek-marcinek said... great fishe-eye :) Wednesday, 3 February 2010 05:33:00 GMT+08:00 rainfield61 said... More

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Order : Passeriformes
Family : Turdidae
Genus : Brachypteryx
Species : leucophrys
Authority : (Temminck, 1827)