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Rufous-vented Yuhina


Yuhina occipitalis

Hodgson, BH, 1836
Yuhina Ventrirrufa
Family: Zosteropidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Yuhina occipitales.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The rufous-vented yuhina (Yuhina occipitalis) is a bird species in the white-eye family Zosteropidae. It is found along the northern parts of the Indian subcontinent, primarily in the Eastern Himalayas, and ranges across Bhutan, India, Tibet, Myanmar, and Nepal. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Source: Wikipedia, article Yuhina occipitalis. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
14732109/11/2013NepalGandakiChomrong a SinuwaAstrid Wessels
14718609/11/2013NepalGandakiChomrongAstrid Wessels
12295308/11/2013NepalGandakiTadapani a ChomrongAstrid Wessels
10520103/11/2013NepalGandakiGhasaAstrid Wessels
8362922/10/2013NepalGandakiDanakyuAstrid Wessels
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous-vented Yuhina (Yuhina occipitalis) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 16/09/2026.