25 recent observations
Brief #
Features a distinctive crimson, white and black face mask and eyecatching flashes of the bright yellow wing patch.
Description #
Distinctive face pattern of crimson, white and black. Wings are black with a bright yellow patch which is visible both at rest and in flight. It has a warm-brown back and a white rump also visible in flight. Juvenile lacks the facial patterns and colour of the adult bird, with its face a pale buff in colour. Legs are buff.
Measurements #
Length: 11 - 13 cm
Wingspan: 21 - 25 cm
Weight: 14 - 19 g
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