Wildlifeof India
Small Niltava
Thrushes, Chats & Flycatchers
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Niltava macgrigoriae
Basic stats
Diet
Small invertebrates and fruits
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
Range
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam
The small niltava is a bird of the flycatcher family Muscicapidae, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and it eats small invertebrates and fruits (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements or breeding information. SoIB 2023 rates it a Low conservation priority, a resident and local migrant of forest and plantation with a Moderate range of about 123,000 km² and stable trends (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Small Niltava eat?
- Small invertebrates and fruits
- What habitat does the Small Niltava live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist montane forest
- Where is the Small Niltava found?
- Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet and Vietnam