Blue-winged minla

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Blue-winged minla

The blue-winged minla (Actinodura cyanouroptera), also known as the blue-winged siva, is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.

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Blue-winged minla
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At Nalni, Uttarakhand, India
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Leiothrichidae
Genus: Actinodura
Species:
A. cyanouroptera
Binomial name
Actinodura cyanouroptera
(Hodgson, 1837)
Synonyms

Siva cyanouroptera
Minla cyanouroptera

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It has in the past been placed in the genus Minla and also in the monotypic Siva.[2]

It is found in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, Tibet, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[3]

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At Sattal, Kumaon, India

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