Yunnan Fulvetta

Yunnan Fulvetta

Alcippe fratercula

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
at Doi Inthanon National Park

In 3 days ~80% in a week >90%

1,400 Verified sightings at Doi Inthanon National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,400 In 1 park
May Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Yunnan Fulvetta

The Yunnan fulvetta (Alcippe fratercula) is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae. It is endemic to southern China, southeastern Myanmar, and northern Indochina. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Three subspecies are recognised: Wikipedia →

Sounds

Call1:10

China · 2026

© Bo Shunqi 薄顺奇 · XC1172752 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:29

Thailand · 2025

© Lim Ying Hien 林勇贤 · XC1078416 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Alarm call0:42

Thailand · 2023

© Greg Irving · XC793635 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~40%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Yunnan Fulvetta in Doi Inthanon National Park?

Likely

About 40% of wildlife watchers report a Yunnan Fulvetta sighting in Doi Inthanon National Park on a given day, based on 1,400 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 15th most-seen of the 367 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 80%, and over a week to over 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Yunnan Fulvetta in Doi Inthanon National Park?

May

In that month about 60% of wildlife watchers report a Yunnan Fulvetta in Doi Inthanon National Park on a given day, against about 30% in August–September and December, the lowest months. That is one of Doi Inthanon National Park's wettest months, with about 290 mm of rain against 20 mm in February.

What time of day is best to see a Yunnan Fulvetta?

Between 2 and 5 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Yunnan Fulvetta sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Where else can you see a Yunnan Fulvetta?

Only Doi Inthanon National Park, in our data

Doi Inthanon National Park is the only park on Wallace's Line with enough records to rate Yunnan Fulvetta sightings: about 40% of wildlife watchers there report one on a given day.

Which relatives of the Yunnan Fulvetta live in Doi Inthanon National Park?

Same genus: Alcippe

The closest relatives of the Yunnan Fulvetta that you can see in Doi Inthanon National Park (genus Alcippe, Alcippe Fulvettas) are Rufous-winged Fulvetta (about 50%) and Brown-cheeked Fulvetta (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Yunnan Fulvetta sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Yunnan Fulvetta is recorded against all the birds logged in Doi Inthanon National Park (1,400 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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