White-browed Fulvetta

Trochalopteron austeni

The White-browed Fulvetta, scientifically known as Trochalopteron austeni, is a small passerine bird found in the eastern Himalayas. It is characterized by its distinctive white eyebrow stripe, olive-green upperparts, and pale underparts. This species is often found in dense undergrowth and bamboo thickets, where it forages for insects and small invertebrates. The White-browed Fulvetta is known for its melodious and varied song, often heard in the early morning and late afternoon. While its population trend is not well-documented, it is generally considered to be of Least Concern according to the IUCN Red List.

Habitat: Eastern Himalayan forests