Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris) | Photos, Calls and ID

Least ConcernRareEndemicInvertebratesForestDomed nestTiny · 3 g

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 1 — Photo: desertnaturalist · CC BY 4.0

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 2 — Photo: desertnaturalist · CC BY 4.0

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 3 — Photo: Christoph Moning · CC BY 4.0

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Kalvin Chan, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 7 — Photo: (c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Forest Botial-Jarvis, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 9 — Photo: (c) ꦥꦤ꧀ꦗꦶꦒꦸꦱ꧀ꦠꦶꦄꦏ꧀ꦧꦂ, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Javan Tesia (Tesia superciliaris), photo 10 — Photo: (c) Ganjar Cahyadi, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Javan Tesia

The Javan tesia is a species of Old World warbler in the family Cettiidae. It is endemic to Java in Indonesia. The Javan tesia is a small tesia with long legs and almost no tail. It feeds on insects in the undergrowth of broadleaf forest.

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Where it lives

Regular range

Indonesia

When to see it

JFMAMJJASOND

Peak activity in August · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Russet-capped TesiaTesia everettiThe russet-capped tesia is a species of Old World warbler in the family Cettiidae.

Slaty-bellied TesiaTesia oliveaThe slaty-bellied tesia is a species of warbler in the family Cettiidae.

Grey-bellied TesiaTesia cyaniventerThe grey-bellied tesia is a species of warbler in the family Cettiidae.

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