Rufous-headed Parrotbill

Argya squamiceps

The Rufous-headed Parrotbill is a small passerine bird found in the eastern Himalayas and parts of Southeast Asia. It is known for its distinctive rufous head, olive-green upperparts, and whitish underparts. This species is often found in dense undergrowth and bamboo thickets, where it forages for insects, seeds, and fruits. The Rufous-headed Parrotbill is known for its gregarious nature, often forming small flocks as it moves through its habitat. While its population status is not well-documented, it is believed to be relatively stable within its range.

Habitat: Bamboo thickets and dense undergrowth