Chinese Shortwing
Chinese Shortwing
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A small, elusive bird inhabiting the dense undergrowth of montane forests in China. It is often detected by its persistent calls.
Where to spot
Montane forests and dense bamboo thickets in southern China.
How to spot
Look in very dense, often dark understory. Its short, repeated calls are the most reliable way to locate it.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed vocally in the early morning, particularly during breeding season.
Where to spot
Montane forests and dense bamboo thickets in southern China.
How to spot
Look in very dense, often dark understory. Its short, repeated calls are the most reliable way to locate it.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Best observed vocally in the early morning, particularly during breeding season.
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Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Its scientific name 'sinensis' refers to China, where a significant portion of its range lies.
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