Rufous-backed Sibia
Rufous-backed Sibia · BirdGacha
8363 / 11068
Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 24.5 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 78).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
A playable recording is not currently available for this species.
🌍 Range & Habitat
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Leioptila annectens annectens
e Himalayas, n Myanmar and sw China
- Leioptila annectens mixta
e Myanmar and s China to c Indochina
- Leioptila annectens saturata
e Myanmar, nw Thailand
- Leioptila annectens davisoni
s Myanmar, w Thailand
- Leioptila annectens roundi
c Vietnam
- Leioptila annectens eximia
s Vietnam
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Leioptila annectens
Which family does it belong to?
Laughingthrushes & Allies (Leiothrichidae)
Where is it found?
Oriental: Himalayas to South-central Vietnam
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · sharadavakil · CC BY-NC


