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Black-chinned Yuhina
12 03 017 yuhina nigrimenta
Information
Range Indian subcontinent from the Himalayas eastwards to contiguous hilly regions of Southeast Asia.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Zosteropidae
Genus Yuhina
Species Yuhina nigrimenta
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Black-chinned yuhina (Yuhina nigrimenta), is a species of white-eye in the Zosteropidae family.

It is found in the Indian subcontinent from the Himalayas eastwards to contiguous hilly regions of Southeast Asia. The species ranges across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Tibet and Thailand. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, as well as subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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