歌鸲属（学名：Luscinia）是雀形目鹟科的一属。一般体型与麻雀相似，但羽毛颜色较为美丽。善于鸣叫。栖息于灌木丛，一般以昆虫为食。部分种类常在夜间鸣叫，故又称“夜莺”。

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Luscinia is a genus of smallish passerine birds, containing the nightingales and relatives. Formerly classed as members of the thrush family Turdidae, they are now considered to be Old World flycatchers (Muscicapidae) of the chat subfamily (Saxicolinae). The chats are a lineage of Old World flycatchers that has evolved convergently to thrushes.