The vivid niltava is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found from the Himalayas to China and Taiwan. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. The Vivid Niltava a medium-sized member of the Old World Flycatcher family, has a deep purplish blue on the head, back, tail and lesser wing coverts, and bright rufous orange below. Its throat, face, wings and iris are black as are its legs and bill. The female is olive-brown overall, lighter below, with a light.. more
Similar species: Perching Birds
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Uploaded May 31, 2019. Captured Apr 27, 2019 07:26 in 424, Taiwan, Taichung City, Heping District, 200線林道.