Jerdon's bush chat
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Saxicola jerdoni

Jerdon's bush chat (Saxicola jerdoni ) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.

The common name commemorates the surgeon-naturalist Thomas C. Jerdon.

Distribution

Geography

The Jerdon's bush chat has an extremely large range and is native to Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. The species is possibly extinct in Myanmar.

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The Sukla Phanta National Park in Nepal represents the western limit of its distribution.

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References

1. Jerdon's bush chat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerdon's_bush_chat
2. Jerdon's bush chat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22710214/94239294
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/314162

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