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Black-crowned Fulvetta

Schoeniparus klossi

Least Concern
Wingspan
11.2 cm
Weight
12.5 g
Family
Pellorneidae
Order
Passeriformes

About

The Black-crowned Fulvetta is a small babbler of montane forests in Southeast Asia, found in Vietnam, Laos, and adjacent southern China, with a distinctive black cap, grey face, and warm rufous-brown back. It inhabits the undergrowth of dense evergreen montane forests. It feeds on small insects and spiders, foraging actively in pairs or small groups in the forest understory.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 11.2 cm 4.4 in
Weight 12.5 g 0.44 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Pellorneidae
Genus Schoeniparus
Species Schoeniparus klossi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Black-crowned Fulvetta endangered?
The Black-crowned Fulvetta has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-crowned Fulvetta?
The Black-crowned Fulvetta has a wingspan of 11.2 cm, weight of 12.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-crowned Fulvetta belong to?
The Black-crowned Fulvetta (Schoeniparus klossi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pellorneidae.

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