Chestnut-crested Yuhina

Staphida everetti Sharpe, 1887

12 gWeight

The chestnut-crested yuhina (Staphida everetti) is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae.

Busiest months: March and July · Most records: Malaysia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Chestnut-crested Yuhina has been recorded at 19 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Kinabalu Park – HQ areaMalaysia2,135 records
Kinabalu Park – Power Station RoadMalaysia568 records
Crocker Range NP – Rafflesia Information CentreMalaysia484 records

More places

Crocker Range NP – Gunung Alab SubstationMalaysia400 records
Kinabalu Park – Timpohon GateMalaysia388 records
Kinabalu Park – Silau Silau TrailMalaysia250 records
Kinabalu Park – Road to Timpohon Gate RoadMalaysia202 records
Kinabalu Park – Hill LodgeMalaysia170 records
Borneo Highland ResortMalaysia139 records
Poring Hot SpringsMalaysia127 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Malaysia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The chestnut-crested yuhina (Staphida everetti) is a species of bird in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. The species has been included in the genus Staphida, along with the Indochinese yuhina and the striated yuhina of mainland Asia, and all three have been considered a single species. The scientific name commemorates British colonial administrator and zoological collector Alfred Hart Everett.

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