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Photo by Neil
Hong Kong, China, August 2005

Hemixos castanonotus

Hypsipetes castanonotus

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Asia: China and Hong Kong
Southeast Asia: Indochina and Vietnam

[edit] Taxonomy

[edit] Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies^[1]:

• H. c. canipennis:

• Southern China (Hunan, Guangxi, Fujian and Guangdong)

• H. c. castanonotus:

• Northern Vietnam (Tonkin) and Hainan

[edit] Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
2. Avibase
3. Wikipedia

• List of references

[edit] External Links