Slaty-backed Forktail - BirdForum Opus

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Photo by Marc Guyt
near Sat Tal, India, January 2005

Enicurus schistaceus

Distribution

Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Habitat

Moist lowland forests and montanes.

References

1. Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist

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• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Slaty-backed Forktail. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 12 March 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Slaty-backed_Forktail

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