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National Natural Monument
Birds
Red-flanked Bluetail
Tarsiger cyanurus
A pretty small bird; males have a blue back and orange flanks. It breeds in subalpine forests in summer and descends to lowland woods in winter. It can be seen in the Heirinji temple forest in Saitama, where the woodland is protected.
- Scientific name
- Tarsiger cyanurus
- Group
- Birds
- Prefectures
- Saitama
- 日本語
- ルリビタキ
- 简体中文
- 红胁蓝尾鸲
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The Red-flanked Bluetail is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Saitama.
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