Spectacled Fulvetta
NameSpectacled Fulvetta
Common NameSpectacled Fulvetta
Scientific NameFulvetta ruficapilla
FamilyParadoxornithidae
Wingspan (cm)17
Length (cm)11.5
Weight (g)8.5
Plumage DetailsRufous crown, greyish-brown upperparts, whitish throat and underparts, prominent white eye-ring, and brownish wings with a rufous wash on the coverts and flanks.
Vocalization / CallHigh-pitched, thin, sibilant calls, often a series of 'tsee-tsee-tsee' notes or a short, rapid trill.
Primary Dietinsectivore
Primary Habitatsforest, mountain
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeEndemic to central and southern China, primarily in mountainous regions.
Identifying Featuresrufous cap, prominent white eye-ring, small size, brownish plumage
Description
A small, active passerine found in montane forests of China. It is characterized by its rufous cap, prominent white eye-ring, and generally brownish plumage, often seen foraging in mixed-species flocks.
