Indian Blue Robin

Indian Blue Robin

Luscinia brunnea

<5% · Rare
overall probability at Yala National Park
5 Verified records at Yala National Park
February Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The Indian blue robin (Larvivora brunnea) is a small bird found in the Indian subcontinent. Formerly considered a thrush, it is now considered one of the Old World flycatchers in the family Muscicapidae. It was earlier also called the Indian blue chat. It is migratory, breeding in the forests along the Himalayas of Nepal, India, Myanmar and Bangladesh. They winter in the hill forests of the Western Ghats of India and in Sri Lanka. Wikipedia →

<5% of wildlife watchers report a Indian Blue Robin sighting in Yala National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Yala National Park

Indian Robin

Indian Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicoloides fulicatus

60–70% · Likely
Oriental Magpie-Robin
LC

Oriental Magpie-Robin

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Copsychus saularis

50–60% · Likely
Asian Brown Flycatcher

Asian Brown Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Muscicapa latirostris

5–10% · Rare
Brown-breasted Flycatcher
LC

Brown-breasted Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Muscicapa muttui

<5% · Rare
Tickell's Blue Flycatcher
LC Endemic

Tickell's Blue Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cyornis tickelliae

<5% · Rare
Pied Bushchat
LC

Pied Bushchat

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Saxicola caprata

<5% · Rare
Spotted Flycatcher
LC

Spotted Flycatcher

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Muscicapa striata

Insufficient data
Yellow-billed Babbler

Yellow-billed Babbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Turdoides affinis

50–60% · Likely
White-browed Fantail
LC

White-browed Fantail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rhipidura aureola

50–60% · Likely
Barn Swallow
LC

Barn Swallow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundo rustica

40–50% · Likely
Purple-rumped Sunbird
LC

Purple-rumped Sunbird

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Leptocoma zeylonica

40–50% · Likely
Indian Paradise-Flycatcher
LC

Indian Paradise-Flycatcher

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Terpsiphone paradisi

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
20–30%
2 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
10–20%
3 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
4 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
5–10%
5 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
5–10%
6 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
9 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
10 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
11 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
12 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
13 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Indian Blue Robin in Yala National Park?

About 0% of wildlife watchers report a Indian Blue Robin sighting in Yala National Park, based on 5 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Indian Blue Robin in Yala National Park?

February has the highest sighting rate for Indian Blue Robin in Yala National Park in our monthly data.

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