Spectacled Fulvetta
A species of Paradoxornithine Fulvettas Scientific name : Fulvetta ruficapilla Genus : Paradoxornithine Fulvettas
Spectacled Fulvetta, A species of Paradoxornithine Fulvettas
Botanical name: Fulvetta ruficapilla
Genus: Paradoxornithine Fulvettas
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Description
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Description
The spectacled fulvetta (Fulvetta ruficapilla) is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe. It is found in China. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
Size
11 cm
Feeding Habits
Spectacled Fulvetta primarily consume invertebrates such as grubs and scaly-winged insects, complemented by seeds. They forage alone, in pairs or small groups, usually from the underbrush to the canopy.
Habitat
The habitat of spectacled Fulvetta encompasses broadleaf evergreen oak forests and dense secondary scrub-jungle environments which typically include thickets of brambles. These birds thrive in areas with substantial vegetative coverage that ensures ample foraging opportunities and shelter.
Dite type
Insectivorous
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Sylvia babblers Species
Spectacled Fulvetta