Nepal Fulvetta
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Nepal Fulvetta

Alcippe nipalensis

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
at Langtang National Park
2 Verified sightings at Langtang National Park From 2019 to 2026
836 Verified sightings across all 8 parks From 2019 to 2026
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Nepal Fulvetta

The Nepal fulvetta (Alcippe nipalensis) or Nepal alcippe, as the fulvettas proper are not closely related to this species, is a bird species in the family Leiothrichidae. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

Two subspecies are recognised: A. n. nipalensis (Hodgson, BH, 1837) – central and eastern Himalayas to northern Myanmar A. n. stanfordi Ticehurst, CB, 1930 – hill forest of southwestern Myanmar (Chin Hills and Arakan Mountains) Collar, N. J. & Robson C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Langtang National Park

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

Rufous-winged Fulvetta

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Alcippe castaneceps

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
Large-billed Crow
LC

Large-billed Crow

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Corvus macrorhynchos

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely
Blue Whistling-Thrush
LC

Blue Whistling-Thrush

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Myophonus caeruleus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely
Streaked Laughingthrush
LC

Streaked Laughingthrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Trochalopteron lineatum

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Rufous Sibia
LC

Rufous Sibia

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Heterophasia capistrata

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely
Green-backed Tit
LC

Green-backed Tit

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Parus monticolus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Grey-hooded Warbler
LC

Grey-hooded Warbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phylloscopus xanthoschistos

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Blue-fronted Redstart
LC

Blue-fronted Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus frontalis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely
Variegated Laughingthrush
LC

Variegated Laughingthrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Trochalopteron variegatum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush
LC

Chestnut-crowned Laughingthrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Trochalopteron erythrocephalum

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
White-browed Fulvetta
LC

White-browed Fulvetta

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Fulvetta vinipectus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely
Gold-billed Magpie
LC

Gold-billed Magpie

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Urocissa flavirostris

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~40%
2 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~20%
3 Khangchendzonga National Park 🇮🇳 India
~10%
4 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
5 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
6 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
7 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
8 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
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