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Indian Robin (Copsychus fulicatus)

Indian Robin

Copsychus fulicatus

About the Indian Robin

The Indian robin (Copsychus fulicatus) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is widespread in the Indian subcontinent, and ranges across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. The males of northern populations have a brown back whose extent gradually reduces southwards with populations in the southern peninsula having an all black back. They are commonly found in open scrub areas and often seen running along the ground or perching on low...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of the Indian Robin?

The scientific name of the Indian Robin is Copsychus fulicatus.

How many Indian Robin sightings have been recorded?

6,827 observations of the Indian Robin have been recorded on iNaturalist.

6,827 observations on iNaturalist
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