Rusty-capped Fulvetta

Rusty-capped Fulvetta

Alcippe dubia

Silhouette: PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible
at Kunming

In 3 days ~40% in a week ~70%

36 Verified sightings at Kunming
July Best month

About the Rusty-capped Fulvetta

The rusty-capped fulvetta (Schoeniparus dubius) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Recording0:15

China · 2024

© onikiri · iNaturalist · CC BY-NC 4.0

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
~50%
2 Kunming 🇨🇳 China
~20%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rusty-capped Fulvetta in Kunming?

Possible

About 20% of wildlife watchers report a Rusty-capped Fulvetta sighting in Kunming on a given day, based on 36 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 41st most-seen of the 99 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 40%, and over a week to about 70%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rusty-capped Fulvetta in Kunming?

July

In that month about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Rusty-capped Fulvetta in Kunming on a given day, against about 10% in June, August–September and November–March, the lowest months. That is one of Kunming's wettest months, with about 180 mm of rain against 10 mm in February.

Is Kunming the best place to see a Rusty-capped Fulvetta?

2nd of 2

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Rusty-capped Fulvetta sightings, Kunming ranks 2nd at about 20%. The best odds are in Guiyang (China, about 50%).

Which relatives of the Rusty-capped Fulvetta live in Kunming?

Same order: Passeriformes

The closest relatives of the Rusty-capped Fulvetta that you can see in Kunming (order Passeriformes, Perching Birds) are Anderson's Bulbul (about 90%), White Wagtail (about 70%) and Oriental Magpie-Robin (about 70%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Rusty-capped Fulvetta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rusty-capped Fulvetta is recorded against all the birds logged in Kunming (36 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.

← Back to Kunming