Indian Blue Robin

Indian Blue Robin

Luscinia brunnea

5–10% · With luck
overall probability at Langtang National Park
23 Verified records at Langtang National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Indian blue robin (Larvivora brunnea) is a small bird found in the Indian subcontinent. Formerly considered a thrush, it is now considered one of the Old World flycatchers in the family Muscicapidae. It was earlier also called the Indian blue chat. It is migratory, breeding in the forests along the Himalayas of Nepal, India, Myanmar and Bangladesh. They winter in the hill forests of the Western Ghats of India and in Sri Lanka. Wikipedia →

5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Indian Blue Robin sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 23 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park

Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

60–70% · Likely
Blue-fronted Redstart
LC

Blue-fronted Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus frontalis

40–50% · Likely
Grey Bushchat
LC

Grey Bushchat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicola ferreus

30–40% · Possible
Plumbeous Water Redstart
LC Endemic

Plumbeous Water Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus fuliginosus

30–40% · Possible
White-capped Redstart

White-capped Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chaimarrornis leucocephalus

20–30% · Possible
Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher
LC

Rufous-gorgeted Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Ficedula strophiata

20–30% · Possible
Himalayan Bluetail
LC

Himalayan Bluetail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tarsiger rufilatus

20–30% · Possible
Verditer Flycatcher
LC

Verditer Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Eumyias thalassinus

20–30% · Possible
Rufous-bellied Niltava
LC

Rufous-bellied Niltava

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Niltava sundara

10–20% · With luck
Golden Bush-Robin
LC

Golden Bush-Robin

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tarsiger chrysaeus

10–20% · With luck
Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush
LC

Chestnut-bellied Rock-Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Monticola rufiventris

10–20% · With luck
Spotted Forktail
LC

Spotted Forktail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Enicurus maculatus

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
20–30
May
5–10
Jun
30–40
Jul
5–10
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
20–30%
2 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
10–20%
3 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
4 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
5–10%
5 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
5–10%
6 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
9 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
10 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
11 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
12 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
13 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Indian Blue Robin in Langtang National Park?

About 7% of wildlife watchers report a Indian Blue Robin sighting in Langtang National Park, based on 23 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Indian Blue Robin in Langtang National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Indian Blue Robin in Langtang National Park in our monthly data.

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