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David's fulvetta

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David's fulvetta
in Sichuan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Alcippeidae
Genus: Alcippe
Species:
A. davidi
Binomial name
Alcippe davidi
Styan, 1896

David's fulvetta (Alcippe davidi) is a species in the family Alcippeidae. It is distributed across Myanmar, Laos, mainland China, Vietnam, and Thailand. The conservation status of this species is assessed as Least Concern. [1]

David's fulvetta weighs approximately 15.3 grams, with a wing length of about 60.9 millimeters, a beak length of around 12.3 millimeters, a bill width of approximately 3 millimeters, a bill thickness of about 3.8 millimeters, tarsometatarsus length of around 19.2 millimeters, and a tail length of about 52.4 millimeters. David's fulvetta is a partially migratory bird that inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrublands, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Its diet is omnivorous, with terrestrial invertebrates being its primary food source.[2]

Subspecies

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  • A. d. davidi: Distributed in central and southern China (from western Hubei to Hunan, northeastern Sichuan, and Yunnan).
  • A. d. schaefferi: Distributed in southern China (southeastern Yunnan and Guangxi) to northwestern Vietnam.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Alcippe morrisonia: BirdLife International". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012-05-01. Retrieved 2024-12-20.
  2. ^ Tobias, Joseph A.; Sheard, Catherine; Pigot, Alex L.; Devenish, Adam J. M.; Yang, Jingyi; Sayol, Ferran; Neate‐Clegg, Montague H. C.; Alioravainen, Nico; Weeks, Thomas L.; Barber, Robert A.; Walkden, Patrick A.; MacGregor, Hannah E. A.; Jones, Samuel E. I.; Vincent, Claire; Phillips, Anna G. (2022-03-01). Coulson, Tim (ed.). "AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds". Ecology Letters. 25 (3): 581–597. doi:10.1111/ele.13898. ISSN 1461-023X.
  3. ^ Gerbracht, Jeff (2020-03-04), "Hispaniolan Trogon (Priotelus roseigaster)", Birds of the World, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, retrieved 2024-12-23