Hodgsonius phoenicuroidesHodgsonius phaenicuroides The white-bellied redstart (Luscinia phaenicuroides) is a species of bird of the family Muscicapidae.

It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Vietnam,[1] where its natural habitat is temperate forests.

[3] The white-bellied redstart was previously the only species in the genus Hodgsonius.

A large molecular phylogenetic study published in 2010 found that the white-bellied redstart formed part of a clade that included the common nightingale.

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