Yellow-green grebe in the "Chinese Bird Field Manual" No. 904 (scientific name: pycnonotus flavescens), a small bird, body length 19-22 cm. Dark brown feathers from the forehead to the top of the head, black eyes first, and a thick white stripe from the back of the nose to the eyes, which is very prominent on the black head. The upper body is olive greenish brown. The chin and throat are pale grey or off-white , the thorax is greyish brown with olive-yellow margins , and the undertail coverts are bright yellow. Obviously different from other plovers, it is not difficult to identify in the wild.
Its natural habitats are secondary broad-leaved forests, evergreen broad-leaved forests, bamboo forests and forest margins in low hills and foothill plains at an altitude of 1000-2000 m. It is commonly found at forest edges, shrubs, savanna slopes, bamboo bushes, farmland edges, orchards, streams and nearby open forests and shrublands. It is often a small group of several or more than 10 animals, and sometimes a large group of more than 30 animals is integrated. It feeds mainly on plant fruits and seeds, but also eats insects and insect larvae, which is omnivorous.
It is found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia and China. Disclaimer: Bird species science information comes from Baidu Encyclopedia, and the pictures are created for personal photography.
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