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;[[:Category:Tickellia|Tickellia]] hodgsoni | ;[[:Category:Tickellia|Tickellia]] hodgsoni | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | [[Image:NTL 4252.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Subspecies ''tonkinensis''<br />Photo by {{user|nhattanla|nhattanla}}<br />Fansipan mt, Sapa, Lao Cai, [[Vietnam]], May 2018]] | ||
+ | 10 cm (4 in) | ||
+ | *Chestnut crown | ||
+ | *Greyish upperparts | ||
+ | *Paler grey throat and breast | ||
+ | *Yellow belly | ||
+ | *Largish flat bill | ||
+ | *Long [[Dictionary_P-S#R|Rictal]] bristles | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Asia]]: found in [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Nepal]], [[India]], Eastern [[Himalayas]], [[Bhutan]]<br /> | [[Asia]]: found in [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Nepal]], [[India]], Eastern [[Himalayas]], [[Bhutan]]<br /> | ||
'''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]] | '''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]], [[Myanmar]], [[Laos]], [[Vietnam]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | There are 2 subspecies: | + | ====Subspecies==== |
+ | There are 2 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.: | ||
*''T. h. hodgsoni'': | *''T. h. hodgsoni'': | ||
:*[[Nepal]] to north-eastern [[India]] and western [[Myanmar]] | :*[[Nepal]] to north-eastern [[India]] and western [[Myanmar]] | ||
*''T. h. tonkinensis'': | *''T. h. tonkinensis'': | ||
− | :*South-western [[China]] (south-eastern Yunnan) to northern [[Laos]] and north-western Tonkin | + | :*South-western [[China]] (south-eastern Yunnan) to northern [[Laos]] and north-western Tonkin ([[Vietnam]]) |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Dense damp broadleaf evergreen montane forests. Bamboo thickets and undergrowth at forest edges. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | Their diet consists almost entirely of insects, which they catch by hovering or flycatching from twigs. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug17}}#Avibase |
− | # | + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2018) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Tickellia+hodgsoni}} | {{GSearch|Tickellia+hodgsoni}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tickellia]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Tickellia]] |
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- Tickellia hodgsoni
Identification
10 cm (4 in)
- Chestnut crown
- Greyish upperparts
- Paler grey throat and breast
- Yellow belly
- Largish flat bill
- Long Rictal bristles
Distribution
Asia: found in China, Tibet, Nepal, India, Eastern Himalayas, Bhutan
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1].:
- T. h. hodgsoni:
- T. h. tonkinensis:
Habitat
Dense damp broadleaf evergreen montane forests. Bamboo thickets and undergrowth at forest edges.
Behaviour
Their diet consists almost entirely of insects, which they catch by hovering or flycatching from twigs.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2018)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Broad-billed Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 2 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Broad-billed_Warbler