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Calliope pectardens

Updated：2024-05-29 Source：神农架国家公园管理局

Firethroat (Luscinia pectardens), a species of the Luscinia genus in the Muscicapidae family, is a National Class II Protected wildlife and an endemic bird species to China. Typically inhabiting dense thickets in mountainous forests or valley bottoms, it forages for insects on forest floors. It is a rare avian species within the Shennongjia region.