1.0Swiss Ornithological Institutehttps://www.vogelwarte.ch/en/Vogelarten: Rufous-tailed Scrub Robinrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9qkoM32HEF"><a href="https://www.vogelwarte.ch/en/birds-of-switzerland/rufous-tailed-scrub-robin/">Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.vogelwarte.ch/en/birds-of-switzerland/rufous-tailed-scrub-robin/embed/#?secret=9qkoM32HEF" width="600" height="338" title="“Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin” — Swiss Ornithological Institute" data-secret="9qkoM32HEF" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script>
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https://www.vogelwarte.ch/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/4700_1.jpg16001200Apart from arid and steppe areas, the Rufous-tailed Scrub Robin also inhabits areas influenced by humans such as olive groves and oases. It lives unobtrusively, however, sometimes perching on tops of bushes, walls or electrical wires. It is a vagrant to Switzerland.