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| | '''Alternative name: Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler''' | | '''Alternative name: Yellow-bellied Bush Warbler''' |
| | + | [[Image:Yellowish-bellied_Bush_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|china+guy|china guy}}<br />[[China]], April 2011]] |
| | ;[[:Category:Cettia|Cettia]] acanthizoides | | ;[[:Category:Cettia|Cettia]] acanthizoides |
| | '''Includes: Hume's Bush Warbler''' | | '''Includes: Hume's Bush Warbler''' |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| - | 11cm. Brown above, white or pale buff supercilium, dark eyestripe, grey-white chin and throat, buffy breast, pale yellow belly and flanks, small, very fine bill, dark above, pinkish below, dark brown iris, pink-brown feet, short tail. | + | 11cm |
| - | | + | *Brown upperparts |
| | + | *White or pale buff supercilium |
| | + | *Dark eyestripe |
| | + | *Greyish-white chin and throat |
| | + | *Buffy breast |
| | + | *Pale yellow belly and flanks |
| | + | *Small, very fine bill (dark above, pinkish below) |
| | + | *Dark brown iris |
| | + | *Pinkish-brown feet |
| | + | *Short tail |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | South [[Asia]]. | + | [[Asia]]: [[China]], [[Tibet]], [[Nepal]], [[India]], Eastern and Western [[Himalayas]], [[Bhutan]] and [[Taiwan]]<br /> |
| - | | + | '''Southeast Asia''': [[Indochina]] and [[Myanmar]]. |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| | + | Placed in genus [[:Category:Horornis|Horornis]] by Gill and Donsker. |
| | + | ====Subspecies==== |
| | There are three subspecies.<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> | | There are three subspecies.<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> |
| | *''C. a. acanthizoides'' | | *''C. a. acanthizoides'' |
| - | **Himalayas | + | :*Himalayas |
| | *''C. a. brunnescens'' | | *''C. a. brunnescens'' |
| - | **Tsangpo Valley, southeastern [[Tibet]] - sometimes split as '''Hume's Bush Warbler''' | + | :*Tsangpo Valley, southeastern [[Tibet]] - sometimes split as '''Hume's Bush Warbler''' |
| | *''C. a. concolor'' | | *''C. a. concolor'' |
| - | **Mountains of [[Taiwan]] | + | :*Mountains of [[Taiwan]] |
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| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | Tall grassy areas and dense bamboo thickets; forests. | | Tall grassy areas and dense bamboo thickets; forests. |
| - | | |
| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
| | + | ====Breeding==== |
| | Its nest is a ball or deep cup made from dry grass, leaves, moss, spider webs, and feathers, placed low in a bush or thick undergrowth. | | Its nest is a ball or deep cup made from dry grass, leaves, moss, spider webs, and feathers, placed low in a bush or thick undergrowth. |
| | + | ====Vocalisation==== |
| | + | <flashmp3>Yellowish bellied Bush Warbler West Wawu August 2011.mp3</flashmp3><br /> |
| | + | ''[[Media:Yellowish bellied Bush Warbler West Wawu August 2011.mp3|Listen in an external program]]''<br /> |
| | + | Includes a flight call from a Minivet, and a [[Lesser Cuckoo]] at the end. <br /> |
| | + | Recording by {{user|china+guy|china guy}}, Sichuan, [[China]], September 2011 |
| | ==References== | | ==References== |
| - | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}} | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#Avibase |
| | + | #Birding in Taiwan |
| | + | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| | {{GSearch|Cettia+acanthizoides}} | | {{GSearch|Cettia+acanthizoides}} |
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| - | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Cettia]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Cettia]] [[Category:Bird Songs]] |
Its nest is a ball or deep cup made from dry grass, leaves, moss, spider webs, and feathers, placed low in a bush or thick undergrowth.
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