Sichuan bush warbler

Horornis haddeni

The Sichuan bush warbler (Horornis haddeni) is a small, secretive bird found in the mountainous regions of central China. It is known for its distinctive song, which is often heard in dense undergrowth and bamboo thickets. This species has a brownish-olive plumage with a pale underbelly, and it is well-camouflaged in its preferred habitat. The Sichuan bush warbler forages for insects and small invertebrates on the forest floor and in low vegetation. Its breeding behavior and nesting habits are relatively understudied due to its elusive nature. The conservation status of this species is currently classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Habitat: Mountainous regions of central China