Manipur Fulvetta
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PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON #602... MANIPUR FULVETTA... WATERCOLOUR...A4... 2014 ...[From a photograph of Mr. Porag Jyoti Phukon] ... The Manipur fulvetta or streak-throated fulvetta (Fulvetta manipurensis) is a bird species in the family Sylviidae. It is named for the state of Manipur in northeastern India. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe. In addition, it was long included in F. cinereiceps as a subspecies, and the common name "streak-throated fulvetta" was applied to all these birds. The typical F. cinereiceps are now called grey-hooded fulvetta. Its natural habitat are temperate forests. Its status was first evaluated for the IUCN Red List in 2008, being listed as a Species of Least Concern. 11–13 cm; 8–14 g. Nominate race has crown, mantle and back pinkish milky brown, soft-edged but broad lateral crownstripes becoming vague broad smudge on nape. Song a rather well-spaced, very high-pitched “ti ti si-su”. Diet Mainly
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