Spectacled Barwing

Suthora conspicillata

The Spectacled Barwing is a small to medium-sized bird found in the eastern Himalayas and parts of Southeast Asia. It is known for its distinctive black and white facial markings, giving it the appearance of wearing spectacles. This bird is often found in dense forests and undergrowth, where it forages for insects and small fruits. It is known for its melodious and varied calls, often heard during the breeding season. The Spectacled Barwing is an important part of the forest ecosystem, contributing to seed dispersal and insect control.

Habitat: Dense forests and undergrowth