Wildlifeof India
Black-chinned Yuhina
Babblers, Laughingthrushes & White-eyes
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Yuhina nigrimenta
Basic stats
Diet
Omnivore (SoIB guild)
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
Range
From the Himalaya eastwards to hilly regions of Southeast Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and Thailand
The black-chinned yuhina is a bird of the white-eye family Zosteropidae found in the Indian subcontinent from the Himalaya eastwards to contiguous hilly regions of Southeast Asia, across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forests (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account gives no description, measurements, diet or breeding information. SoIB 2023 rates it a Low conservation priority, a resident forest bird and omnivore with a Moderate range of about 56,300 km² and insufficient data on the long-term trend (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Black-chinned Yuhina eat?
- Omnivore (SoIB guild)
- What habitat does the Black-chinned Yuhina live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
- Where is the Black-chinned Yuhina found?
- From the Himalaya eastwards to hilly regions of Southeast Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and Thailand