The Chestnut-crowned Warbler is a striking small bird easily identified by its distinctive rufous or chestnut crown and bright yellow underparts. It is a very active resident of mountain forests.
Where to spot
Inhabits broadleaf evergreen forests and mixed woodlands, often in hilly or mountainous terrain, across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive crown and yellow underside. It moves rapidly through the middle and lower canopy, often joining mixed-species foraging flocks.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round in its resident range. Most active during daylight hours, especially in the early morning.
Where to spot
Inhabits broadleaf evergreen forests and mixed woodlands, often in hilly or mountainous terrain, across parts of South and Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive crown and yellow underside. It moves rapidly through the middle and lower canopy, often joining mixed-species foraging flocks.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round in its resident range. Most active during daylight hours, especially in the early morning.
Unlike many other warblers that are subtle in coloration, its vivid chestnut cap and bright yellow belly make it one of the more eye-catching members of its family.
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