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Black-chinned Yuhina Yuhina nigrimenta

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Identification

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A small yuhina of open forest environments. Black chin is not very noticeable, but the black crest is. Body is brown above and light tan below. Surprisingly noticeable bright red bill base is unique amongst yuhinas. Forages in the upper levels, where it gives a buzzy chatter and a ringing, repetitive song composed of high whistles.

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