About the Manipur Fulvetta
The Manipur fulvetta or streak-throated fulvetta is a bird species in the family Paradoxornithidae. It is named for the state of Manipur in Northeast India. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe or in the Sylviidae. 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.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Parrotbills (Paradoxornithidae) |
| Species | Fulvetta manipurensis |
| Species Codes | sttful2, MAFU |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Manipur Fulvetta belong to?
The Manipur Fulvetta (Fulvetta manipurensis) belongs to the Parrotbills family (Paradoxornithidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Manipur Fulvetta?
The Manipur fulvetta or streak-throated fulvetta is a bird species in the family Paradoxornithidae. It is named for the state of Manipur in Northeast India. Like the other typical fulvettas, it was long included in the Timaliidae genus Alcippe or in the Sylviidae. In addition, it was long included i...
Where can I report a Manipur Fulvetta sighting?
You can log sightings of Manipur Fulvetta on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sttful2, or on iNaturalist.