The Blackthroat also known as the Black-throated Robin or Black-throated Blue Robin, is a species of bird

Bird

Birds are feathered, winged, bipedal, endothermic , egg-laying, vertebrate animals. Around 10,000 living species and 188 families makes them the most speciose class of tetrapod vertebrates. They inhabit ecosystems across the globe, from the Arctic to the Antarctic. Extant birds range in size from...

 in the Muscicapidae family. It breeds in north-central China

China

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 but its wintering grounds are uncertain. It has been recorded as a vagrant

Vagrancy (biology)

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 in northwest Thailand

Thailand

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. Its natural habitat

Habitat

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 is bamboo

Bamboo

Bamboo is a group of perennial evergreens in the true grass family Poaceae, subfamily Bambusoideae, tribe Bambuseae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family....

 thickets within coniferous forest at altitudes of 3000–3,400 metres. It is threatened by habitat loss.