About the Large Niltava
The large niltava is a species of bird in the Old world flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Niltava grandis |
| Species Codes | larnil1, LANI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Large Niltava belong to?
The Large Niltava (Niltava grandis) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Large Niltava?
The large niltava is a species of bird in the Old world flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical montane forests....
Where can I report a Large Niltava sighting?
You can log sightings of Large Niltava on eBird (ebird.org) using species code larnil1, or on iNaturalist.
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