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Whiskered Yuhina

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Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Yuhina flavicollis

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Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist montane forest; prefers relatively undisturbed closed canopy

The whiskered yuhina is a bird of the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is described as one of the commonest yuhinas in the Himalaya, though relatively uncommon to rare at low elevations (Wikipedia, general species account).

It is sometimes found in mixed hunting parties with other yuhinas and fulvettas, though it has been reported not to associate with such parties in some areas, and it prefers relatively undisturbed closed canopy (Wikipedia, general species account).

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What habitat does the Whiskered Yuhina live in?
Subtropical or tropical moist montane forest; prefers relatively undisturbed closed canopy
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