Spot-breasted Parrotbill

Paradoxornis guttaticollis David, A, 1871

≈19 cmLength26 gWeight

The spot-breasted parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis) is a species of bird in the family Paradoxornithidae.

Busiest months: December–February · Most records: Thailand, China, Myanmar (Burma)

Least Concern

How to identify

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: December–February · Most records: Thailand, China, Myanmar (Burma)

Spot-breasted Parrotbill has been recorded at 94 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (W), AKA Doi San JuThailand709 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi AngkhangThailand164 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (W) level part / "Oasis"Thailand125 records

More places

Baihualing [General Area]China65 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (E)Thailand64 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Chinese Cemetery & dump on Doi AngkhangThailand59 records
Doi Pha Hom Pok NP – Doi Lang (W) stakeout Mrs Hume's Pheasant [ARRIVE BEFORE SUNRISE & WAIT IN THE CAR ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RD.]Thailand33 records
Mount VictoriaMyanmar (Burma)26 records
Natma Taung NP – Mount VictoriaMyanmar (Burma)22 records
Tanshi VillageChina22 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Thailand China Myanmar (Burma)Laos Vietnam

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 spot-breasted parrotbill (Paradoxornis guttaticollis) is a species of bird in the family Paradoxornithidae. It is found in Bangladesh, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Questions

How big is the Spot-breasted Parrotbill?

The Spot-breasted Parrotbill is about ≈19 cm long and weighs around 26 g.

Where does the Spot-breasted Parrotbill live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: northeastern India to northwestern Thailand and southern China. It is most often recorded in Thailand, China and Myanmar (Burma).