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Myiomela major
The Nilgiri blue robin (Myiomela major) is a bird found in India. Found in India. It eats insects and other small invertebrates. The IUCN Red List lists it as Endangered.
See the Nilgiri blue robin on the 3D globe →| Scientific name | Myiomela major |
|---|---|
| Region | Asia |
| Found in | India |
🏡 Where the Nilgiri blue robin lives
Found in India.
🍽️ What it eats
- 🐛 Insects & bugs100%
A rough guide to its diet over a year. Source: EltonTraits (Wilman et al. 2014).
Conservation status
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Recorded by Richard Thomas (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0), xeno-canto XC239736. Trimmed to a few seconds.
Questions about the Nilgiri blue robin
Where does the Nilgiri blue robin live?
The Nilgiri blue robin lives in India. Found in India.
What does the Nilgiri blue robin eat?
insects and other small invertebrates (about 100%). These are rough shares of its diet over a year, from the EltonTraits database.
Is the Nilgiri blue robin endangered?
Very few are left in the wild. Its IUCN Red List category is Endangered.
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Sources: IUCN Red List (via Wikidata), EltonTraits 1.0 (Wilman et al. 2014), GBIF sightings for countries, Wikipedia. Last updated 2026-10-19.