Indochinese Fulvetta
NameIndochinese Fulvetta
Common NameIndochinese Fulvetta
Scientific NameFulvetta danisi
FamilyPellorneidae
Wingspan (cm)17
Length (cm)12.5
Weight (g)11
Plumage DetailsUpperparts are olive-brown, contrasting with paler buffy-brown underparts. It features a dark lateral crown stripe extending from the lores to the nape, and a prominent blue-grey panel on the wing coverts and secondaries. A pale eye-ring is also present.
Vocalization / CallVocalizations typically consist of high-pitched, thin, and often slightly buzzy or trilling notes.
Primary Dietinsectivore
Primary Habitatsforest
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeEndemic to the Annamite Mountains, found in parts of Laos and Vietnam.
Identifying FeaturesSmall size, Olive-brown plumage, Dark lateral crown stripe, Blue-grey wing panel, Pale eye-ring
Description
The Indochinese Fulvetta is a small, active passerine found in montane forests. It typically forages in the undergrowth and lower canopy, often in mixed-species flocks. This species is characterized by its olive-brown plumage and distinctive facial markings.
