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Indochinese Fulvetta
Fulvetta danisi (Delacour & Greenway, 1941)
≈12 cmLength11 gWeight
The Indochinese fulvetta (Fulvetta danisi) is a bird species in the family Paradoxornithidae.
Busiest months: March · Most records: Vietnam, Laos
Where and when it's recorded
Indochinese Fulvetta has been recorded at 2 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Ngoc Linh NRVietnam136 records
- Phou Sam SoumLaos16 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
The Indochinese fulvetta (Fulvetta danisi) is a bird species in the family Paradoxornithidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe or in the Sylviidae. It was previously considered a subspecies of the spectacled fulvetta, F. ruficapilla.
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Questions
How big is the Indochinese Fulvetta?
The Indochinese Fulvetta is about ≈12 cm long and weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Indochinese Fulvetta live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Laos and central, southern Vietnam. It is most often recorded in Vietnam and Laos.
When is the best time to see the Indochinese Fulvetta?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in March (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Indochinese Fulvetta endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Indochinese Fulvetta as Least Concern.
What does the Indochinese Fulvetta eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Indochinese Fulvetta in?
It belongs to the family Parrotbills & Allies (Paradoxornithidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- ≈12 cm
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 53 mm
- Tail
- 58 mm
- Bill
- 12 mm
- Tarsus
- 22 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Laos and central, southern Vietnam
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Parrotbills & Allies Paradoxornithidae
- Genus
- Fulvetta
Other birds in the genus Fulvetta
Spectacled FulvettaFulvetta ruficapilla
Chinese FulvettaFulvetta striaticollis
White-browed FulvettaFulvetta vinipectus
Brown-throated FulvettaFulvetta ludlowi
Manipur FulvettaFulvetta manipurensis
Grey-hooded FulvettaFulvetta cinereiceps
Taiwan FulvettaFulvetta formosana
Fire-tailed MyzornisMyzornis pyrrhoura
Rufous-tailed BabblerMoupinia poecilotis
Golden-breasted FulvettaLioparus chrysotis
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