PARDALOTIDAE
GOLDEN-BELLIED GERYGONE 

Location :  Batu Gajah, Perak
Date : ‎‎‎20 ‎October ‎2019

10 cm Adult sulphurea: Most likely to be confused with warblers and female sunbirds. Rather short straight blackish bill, plain greyish-brown above, pale yellow below, whitish lores and subterminal tail-spots. Darker cheeks/head-sides contrast sharply with yellow throat.Juvenile: Narrow whitish eyering, plain greyish-brown head-sides, slightly paler below, pinkish billbase. VOICE Song of up to 10 high musical, wheezy, glissading, rising/descending whistles: zweee, zrriii and zriii’i’i’i’uu etc. Call is musical rising chu-whee. HABITAT Mangroves, coastal scrub, also inland in swamp forest, rubber plantations etc., sometimes other types of forest, secondary growth, parks and gardens up to 915 m. RANGE Co R (sc inland) coastal and S Thailand, Pen Malaysia, Singapore, Cambodia, Cochinchina.