Wildlifeof India
Chestnut-headed Tesia
Warblers & Cisticolas
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Cettia castaneocoronata
Basic stats
Diet
Insects
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
Range
Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam
The chestnut-headed tesia is a small insectivorous songbird formerly placed in the Old World warbler family but now in the bush warbler family Cettiidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam, in subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest (Wikipedia, general species account).
The cached account gives no description, measurements or breeding information. SoIB 2023 rates it a Low conservation priority, an altitudinal migrant forest bird with a Moderate range of about 91,400 km² and stable long-term trend (Wikipedia, general species account; SoIB 2023).
Quick answers
- What does the Chestnut-headed Tesia eat?
- Insects
- What habitat does the Chestnut-headed Tesia live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland and montane forest
- Where is the Chestnut-headed Tesia found?
- Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam