Black-chinned Yuhina
Yuhina nigrimenta
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<birdfyi-bird slug="yuhina-nigrimenta"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-chinned Yuhina (Yuhina nigrimenta) is a bird species in the family Zosteropidae (anteojitos), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11 cm and a weight of 11 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Black-chinned Yuhina is a small, crested babbler of South and Southeast Asian montane forests, with a small upswept crest, black chin, grey head, and olive-brown upperparts. It ranges from the Himalayan foothills through southern China, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Taiwan, inhabiting the canopy and edges of montane forests. It is highly social, foraging in noisy mixed-species flocks and feeding on insects, nectar, and berries.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 11,0 cm | 4.3 in |
| Peso | 11,0 g | 0.39 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-23 days. Fledging: 15-23 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-6
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Zosteropidae (Anteojitos) |
| Genus | Yuhina |
| Especies | Yuhina nigrimenta |
Distribution
Black-chinned Yuhina has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Zosteropidae family