Rufous-headed Parrotbill
A species of Psittiparus Parrotbills Scientific name : Psittiparus bakeri Genus : Psittiparus Parrotbills
Rufous-headed Parrotbill, A species of Psittiparus Parrotbills
Botanical name: Psittiparus bakeri
Genus: Psittiparus Parrotbills
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Description General Info
Photo By Rofikul Islam
Description
The rufous-headed parrotbill (Psittiparus bakeri), or greater rufous-headed parrotbill, is a parrotbill in the family Sylviidae and is found in eastern Asia from the eastern Himalayas to Indochina.
Size
18 - 19 cm
Feeding Habits
Rufous-headed Parrotbill feeds on insects such as small beetles, seeds, including crop seeds, and berries. It forages acrobatically among twigs and branches, often in pairs or small groups, sometimes with other species. Males are notably territorial.
Habitat
The habitat of rufous-headed Parrotbill primarily encompasses bamboo thickets within or adjacent to broadleaf evergreen forests, as well as forest margins. These birds also inhabit areas with tall grasses and regions along riverbanks. The typical environment for rufous-headed Parrotbill is characterized by dense vegetation and forested areas across broad geographical regions.
Dite type
Granivorous
General Info
Distribution Area
The natural habitats of the rufous-headed parrotbill are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Photo By Rofikul Islam
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Sylvia babblers Genus
Psittiparus Parrotbills Species
Rufous-headed Parrotbill