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Huet's Fulvetta
Alcippe hueti David, A, 1874
≈13 cmLength15 gWeight
Huet's fulvetta (Alcippe hueti) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
Busiest months: December–January · Most records: China
How to identify
Where and when it's recorded
Huet's Fulvetta has been recorded at 152 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Tai Po Kau Nature ReserveHong Kong (China)1,452 records
- Jianfengling NNRChina453 records
- Emei Peak NNRChina298 records
More places
- Fuzhou National Forest ParkChina249 records
- Daqing ValleyChina184 records
- West Tianmu Mountain NNRChina144 records
- Shing MunHong Kong (China)143 records
- Jiangyangfan Eco-ParkChina114 records
- Hangzhou Botanical GardenChina106 records
- Shijian Village & Riverside ForestChina105 records
Countries and regions with the most records
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
Huet's fulvetta (Alcippe hueti) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to southeast China. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Questions
How big is the Huet's Fulvetta?
The Huet's Fulvetta is about ≈13 cm long and weighs around 15 g.
Where does the Huet's Fulvetta live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: southeastern China and Hainan. It is most often recorded in China.
When is the best time to see the Huet's Fulvetta?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January and December (Northern Hemisphere).
What does the Huet's Fulvetta eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Huet's Fulvetta in?
It belongs to the family Laughingthrushes & Allies (Leiothrichidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- ≈13 cm
- Weight
- 15 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Partial migrant
More measurements
- Wing
- 61 mm
- Tail
- 52 mm
- Bill
- 12 mm
- Tarsus
- 19 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: southeastern China and Hainan
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Subspecies · 2
- Alcippe hueti hueti se China
- Alcippe hueti rufescentior Hainan I. (off se China)
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Laughingthrushes & Allies Leiothrichidae
- Genus
- Alcippe
Other birds in the genus Alcippe
Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephala
Black-browed FulvettaAlcippe grotei
Brown FulvettaAlcippe brunneicauda
Javan FulvettaAlcippe pyrrhoptera
Nepal FulvettaAlcippe nipalensis
David's FulvettaAlcippe davidi
Grey-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe morrisonia
Yunnan FulvettaAlcippe fratercula
Mountain FulvettaAlcippe peracensis
Striated LaughingthrushGrammatoptila striata
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