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Pteruthius aenobarbus
Very small (11 cm) brightly coloured babbler. Male forehead, chin and throat is chestnut, upperparts olive - green with 2 bold white bars on black upperwings coverts. White eye ring and greyish - white supercilium. Underparts yellow. In Female, whitish underparts, chestnut only on forehead.
Uncommon bird of higher mountain, from 1000 m - 3000 m.
Spotted on Apr 25, 2009
Submitted on May 25, 2013
4 Comments
Thank you Sarala..
nice
Thank you Tom. The male is very nice, has a chestnut - maroon on the head. It's more colorful.
Nice bird, it looks a little like one of our Vireos.