The grey-hooded parrotbill (Suthora zappeyi) is a species of parrotbill in the family Paradoxornithidae. It is endemic to China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and temperate shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
A compact view of how this species lives, moves and responds to its environment.
The species at a glance
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Activity
When is it active?
Mainly active by day
Does it have inactive periods?
No known inactive period
How to detect it
Is it easy to find?
It takes some patience
How can you detect it?
AcousticVisual
Does it tend to hide?
It hides in some situations
Do you need a specific technique?
Usually not
Which seasonal signs help?
Vocal Display
Habitat
Which environment does it live in?
Terrestrial
Which places does it prefer?
ForestShrubland
Can it adapt to different habitats?
It tolerates some variety of habitats
At what level of the habitat does it move?
CanopyUnderstory
Feeding
What kind of food does it eat?
Omnivore
How does it get its food?
Gleaning
Social life
Does it usually live alone or in a group?
It usually lives in small groups
Does it gather at certain times?
It does not usually gather seasonally
Reproduction
How does it breed?
Territorial
Where does it breed?
ShrubTree
Spatial ecology
Does it defend a territory?
Yes, it defends a territory
How far does it usually travel?
Within a local area
In which major regions does it live?
Palearctic
Sensitivity
Is it affected by human disturbance?
Observe it calmly and keep your distance
When does it need the most space?
Nest
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