Javan Fulvetta
NameJavan Fulvetta
Common NameJavan Fulvetta
Scientific NameFulvetta aenobarba
FamilyLeiothrichidae
Wingspan (cm)16
Length (cm)11
Weight (g)10
Plumage DetailsIt has a brownish-grey crown and nape, a brownish back, and rufous-brown wings with darker primaries. The underparts are pale greyish-white, and it possesses a faint pale eye-ring.
Vocalization / CallIts vocalizations typically consist of high-pitched, thin, sibilant notes or a rapid, chattering song.
Primary Dietinsectivore
Primary Habitatsforest, mountain
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeEndemic to the island of Java, Indonesia, primarily found in montane regions.
Identifying FeaturesSmall size, Brownish-grey head, Rufous-brown wings, Pale underparts, Faint pale eye-ring
Description
The Javan Fulvetta is a small, active passerine endemic to Java, Indonesia. It typically forages in the undergrowth and mid-story of montane forests, often in small flocks. Its subtle brownish plumage helps it blend into its forest habitat.
