Green Shrike-Babbler

Pteruthius xanthochlorus

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Vireonidae

About

The green shrike-babbler is a bird species that was earlier placed in the family Timaliidae. The species is now considered to be an Asian offshoot of the American vireos and belongs in the family Vireonidae.

Fun Fact

The species is now considered to be an Asian offshoot of the American vireos and belongs in the family Vireonidae.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in deciduous and coniferous forests, at altitudes of 2100–3000 meters above sea level, during most seasons.

Diet

Diet consists of insects such as ants and beetles as well as berries and seeds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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