Indochinese Yuhina

Indochinese Yuhina

Yuhina torqueola

Silhouette: Ferran Sayol · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Guiyang

In 3 days ~50% in a week ~80%

17 Verified sightings at Guiyang
November Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Indochinese Yuhina

The Indochinese yuhina or chestnut-collared yuhina (Staphida torqueola) is a bird in the family Zosteropidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1870. BirdLife International (2024). Staphida torqueola. Downloaded on 4 March 2025. Wikipedia →

Sounds

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Hong Kong SAR China · 2026

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Hong Kong SAR China · 2022

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Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Guiyang 🇨🇳 China
~20%
2 Chongqing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
3 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
4 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%
5 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%
6 Shanghai 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Indochinese Yuhina in Guiyang?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report an Indochinese Yuhina sighting in Guiyang on a given day, based on 17 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 38th most-seen of the 79 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 50%, and over a week to about 80%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Indochinese Yuhina in Guiyang?

November

In that month about 40% of wildlife watchers report an Indochinese Yuhina in Guiyang on a given day, against about 10% in June and July, the lowest months. That is one of Guiyang's driest months, with about 40 mm of rain against 230 mm in June. February has too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see an Indochinese Yuhina?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Indochinese Yuhina sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Guiyang the best place to see an Indochinese Yuhina?

Yes

Of the 6 cities where we can rate Indochinese Yuhina sightings, Guiyang has the highest daily chance: about 20%. Next come Chongqing (China, about 10%) and Hong Kong (China, under 5%).

Where does the Indochinese Yuhina sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Indochinese Yuhina is recorded against all the birds logged in Guiyang (17 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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