Golden Parrotbill
Suthora verreauxi morrisoniana
Renhe Road, Ren'ai, Taiwan - 11 maj 2017
Close-up view of a Golden Parrotbill in the bamboo.
The Golden Parrotbill has a distinct subspecies in Taiwan. As for other bamboo-dwelling birds they are elusive and a bit hard to find. We were looking for White-browed Bush Robins when we suddenly heard something different. And there they were; cute, confiding and almost unexpected.
The Golden Parrotbill has a distinct subspecies in Taiwan. As for other bamboo-dwelling birds they are elusive and a bit hard to find. We were looking for White-browed Bush Robins when we suddenly heard something different. And there they were; cute, confiding and almost unexpected.