Asian Stubtail vs Bornean Stubtail
Urosphena squameiceps compared with Urosphena whiteheadi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Asian Stubtail | Bornean Stubtail |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Urosphena squameiceps | Urosphena whiteheadi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cettiidae | Cettiidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) |
| Weight | 9.0 g (0.32 oz) | 9.5 g (0.34 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-7 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Asian Stubtail
Least Concern
Bornean Stubtail
About These Birds
Asian Stubtail
The Asian Stubtail is a tiny, secretive warbler found in the forests of eastern Asia, breeding in Siberia and wintering in South and Southeast Asia. Weighing about 9g with a very short wingspan of 10.2cm, it has a characteristically abbreviated tail and scaly head pattern. It creeps mouse-like through dense undergrowth, feeding on small invertebrates.