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When to see the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta
One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta
The map shades 1 country with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Grey-cheeked Fulvetta
The grey-cheeked fulvetta or Morrison's fulvetta is a bird in the family Leiothrichidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1863. The grey-cheeked fulvetta is part of a species complex and the nominate morrisonia is now restricted to endemic Taiwan birds, with David's fulvetta, Huet's fulvetta and Yunnan fulvetta now recognised as a separate species.
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Easily confused with
Brown-cheeked FulvettaAlcippe poioicephalaThe brown-cheeked fulvetta is a small dull coloured bird measuring 15 cm from beak to tail tip.
Nepal FulvettaAlcippe nipalensisThe Nepal fulvetta or Nepal alcippe, as the fulvettas proper are not closely related to this species, is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae.
Yunnan FulvettaAlcippe fraterculaThe Yunnan fulvetta is a species of bird in the family Leiothrichidae.
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