About the Chinese Rubythroat
The Chinese Rubythroat (Calliope tschebaiewi) is a species of bird in the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 353 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code chirub1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Old World Flycatchers (Muscicapidae) |
| Species | Calliope tschebaiewi |
| Species Codes | chirub1, CHRU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Chinese Rubythroat belong to?
The Chinese Rubythroat (Calliope tschebaiewi) belongs to the Old World Flycatchers family (Muscicapidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Chinese Rubythroat?
The Chinese Rubythroat is a member of the Old World Flycatchers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Chinese Rubythroat sighting?
You can log sightings of Chinese Rubythroat on eBird (ebird.org) using species code chirub1, or on iNaturalist.