• Synonyms White-browed Shortwing (Himalayan), White-browed Shortwing (Indigo-blue), Himalayan Blue Shortwing, Himalaya blue shortwing, Indigo-blue Shortwing
  • Old latin name for bird Calliope cruralis

Himalayan Shortwingbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Jelle Scharringa
    China
  • 2.
    Conflict call & subsong, © Teus Luijendijk
    Thailand
  • 3.
    Song, © Mark Smiles
    Vietnam
  • 4.
    Call, © Somkiat Pakapinyo (Chai)
    Thailand
  • 5.
    Song, © Jelle Scharringa
    China
  • 6.
    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Thailand
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Himalayan Shortwing

  • Breeding region Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion c Himalayas and Myanmar to sc, s China, nw Thailand and n Indochina

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Chinese喜山短翅鸫, 蓝短翅鸫, 喜山蓝短翅鸫
Croatianplavi batić
DanishBlå Rundvinge
DutchHimalayakortvleugel
FrenchBrachyptère de l'Himalaya, Brachyptère de l’Himalaya, Brachyptère bleue (cruralis), Brachyptère bleue (indigo), Brachyptère indigo
GermanHimalaja-Bergkurzflügel, Himalaya Bergkurzflügel
IcelandicTævanþröstur (cruralis)
ItalianAlabreve dell'Himalaya
Japaneseヒマラヤコバネヒタキ, コバネヒタキ (cruralis)
Nepaliनीलो लघुपंख
Norwegianhimalayakortvinge, hvitbrynkortvinge (cruralis)
Polishkusochwostka białobrewa, kusochwostka bialobrewa
Portugueseasa-curta-do-himalaia, asa-curta-dos-himalaias
RussianГималайский короткокрыл
SerbianHimalajski kratkokrili crvendać
Slovakkratokrídlec indigový
SpanishAlicorto Azul (cruralis), Alicorto del Himalaya
Swedishhimalayakortvinge
Thaiนกปีกสั้นสีน้ำเงิน (หิมาลัย), นกปีกสั้นสีน้ำเงิน
TurkishMavi Kısakanat
Ukrainianалікорто індиговий
VietnameseHoét đuôi cụt Himalaya