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First record of Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin Cercotrichas galactotes (Aves: Passeriformes: Muscicapidae) from Jammu & Kashmir, India

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Rufous Tailed Scrub Robin  Cercotrichas galactotes  a southward passage migrant to India, has an extremely large range in Europe, north and south Africa, central Asia (Kazakhstan and China), middle east… Click to show full abstract

Rufous Tailed Scrub Robin  Cercotrichas galactotes  a southward passage migrant to India, has an extremely large range in Europe, north and south Africa, central Asia (Kazakhstan and China), middle east to northern Pakistan. Of the five sub-species occurring worldwide,  C. g. familiaris,  the nominate is a rare fall (September-October) southward migrant to north west India (Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat) but has not so far been reported from the state of Jammu and Kashmir and thus a new record for the state.

Keywords: scrub robin; tailed scrub; robin cercotrichas; cercotrichas galactotes; jammu kashmir; rufous tailed

Journal Title: Journal of Threatened Taxa
Year Published: 2017

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