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[[Image:Asian_Stubtail.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Neil|Neil Fifer}} <br/>Photo taken: [[Hong Kong]], [[China]]]]
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;[[:Category:Urosphena|Urosphena]] squameiceps
 
;[[:Category:Urosphena|Urosphena]] squameiceps
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
  
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[China]], [[Japan]], [[North Korea]], [[South Korea]], [[Laos]], [[Myanmar]], [[Nepal]], the [[Philippines]], [[Russia]], [[Taiwan]], [[Thailand]], and [[Vietnam]].  
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[[Asia]]: [[Russia]], [[Siberia]], [[China]], [[Nepal]], [[Korea]], [[Japan]], [[Taiwan]], [[Hong Kong]]<br />
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'''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Cambodia]], [[Thailand]]
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==Taxonomy==
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
  
==Taxonomy==
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Subspecies ''ussuriana'' is not recognised by all authorities<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
There are 2 subspecies;
 
* ''U. s. squameiceps''
 
* ''U. s. ussuriana''
 
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Temperate forests.
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Temperate forests and gardens.
 
 
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Avibase
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~BF Member observations
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
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[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Urosphena]]
 
[[Category:Birds]][[Category:Urosphena]]

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Photo by Neil Fifer
Hong Kong, China, January 2007
Urosphena squameiceps

Identification

Distribution

Asia: Russia, Siberia, China, Nepal, Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Subspecies ussuriana is not recognised by all authorities[1].

Habitat

Temperate forests and gardens.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. Avibase

~BF Member observations

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