Gray-Chinned Minivet: Discovering the Delicate Beauty and Fascinating Life of this Bird

Gray-Chinned Minivet: Discovering the Delicate Beauty and Fascinating Life of this Bird

 

Gray-Chinned Minivet: Discovering the Delicate Beauty and Fascinating Life of this Bird

Gray-cheeked rowing ward (female) – Gray chinned minivet (female), Bach Ma, October 2018

Gray-Chinned Minivet: Discovering the Delicate Beauty and Fascinating Life of this Bird

Gray-cheeked ward (male) – Gray chinned minivet (male), Bach Ma, October 2018

Describe:

The gray-cheeked cheetah is similar in size to the other cheetah species (about 18 cm) with a gray-white chin, gray cheeks and a relatively long tail. Males and females are distinguished by their lower body, upper back and tail being orange and the female’s being yellow.

Grey chinned minivet is similar size with other species in minivet group (18 cm) with greyish-white chin, grey head sides and relatively long tail. Male and female can distinguish by orange underparts, rump, uppertail-coverts and wing-patch in  male while they are yellow in female.