The Rufous-tailed Robin (Luscinia sibilans) is a small passerine bird.
It is known by a number of alternative English names: Pseudorobin, Red-tailed Robin, Swinhoe's Red-tailed Robin, Swinhoe's Robin, Swinhoe's Pseudorobin, Swinhoe's Nightingale or Whistling Nightingale.
Read more about Rufous-tailed Robin: Taxonomy, Morphology, Breeding Biology, Habitat, Behaviour, Vocalisations
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