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 LC    Chestnut-crowned Bush-Warbler* Id (Atlas):
    Cettia major

Description (10)
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Other Names (World)
Chestnut-crowned Bush-Warbler, Large Bush-warbler, Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler

Family
Scotocercidae (Bush-warblers)

Size
12.50 - 13 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Horsfield & Moore, 1854)

Habitat
Temperate forest. Also temperate shrubland and grassland. From 1,800 - 4,000 m.

Range (Guide)
Bhutan, China (mainland), India, Nepal, Thailand.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)...)

 
Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler (Cettia major) [XC806584]
     by Arend Wassink from \u795e\u519c\u8c37\uff0cHubei Province Shen Nongjia NR, China (song)

 
Chestnut-crowned Bush Warbler (Cettia major) [XC162369]
     by Jelle Scharringa from Chitwan national park, central region, Nepal (call)

Subspecies
Validity of subspecies vafra has been questioned by a number of authors.

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • major (Horsfield & Moore, 1854)   -  Himalayas from northern India (Kumaon) east to southern China (south-eastern Xizang, Sichuan, north-western Yunnan).
  • vafra (Koelz, 1954)   -  North-eastern India (Assam).



References
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Files:
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