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- Tesia olivea
Identification
Slaty-bellied Tesia have size 9 cm.Montypic. Adult : look like Grey-bellied Tesis but forecrown or most crown washed gloden-yellow,underparts unifrom dark slaty-grey,orange to orange-yellow lower mandible.Sometime has quite dull crown and hint of brighter supercilium.
Distribution
Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. .
Taxonomy
Habitat
Live in Rainforest and undergrowth inbroadleaved everygreen forest,particularly near streams,700-2565 m,locally down to 455 m. in winter.
Behaviour
Slaty-bellied Tesia live in undergrowth and alway walk on the ground.
References
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Slaty-bellied Tesia. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Slaty-bellied_Tesia
Bird of Thailand and South-east Asia by Craig Robson


