PrunellidaePrunellaVagrant

Radde's Accentor

Prune/la ocularis

15–16 cmSmall
Beak
—
Feet
—
Crest
No crest

Pakistan. Very similar in appearance to Brown Accentor, but has dark brown crown (paler than ear-coverts in Brown), heavily streaked mantle, spotted maier stripe, buffish breast-band and streaked flanks. Some show no dark martings on malar and flanks. Confusion is also possible with first-winter Black - throated Accentor, which may not show dark throat. but has white supercilium and darter crown and ear-coverts. Shrubs in mountainous areas.

Colour

BrownBuff / TanBlackWhite
Average size
15.5 cm
Behaviour
Pakistan.

About this bird

Pakistan. Very similar in appearance to Brown Accentor, but has dark brown crown (paler than ear-coverts in Brown), heavily streaked mantle, spotted maier stripe, buffish breast-band and streaked flanks. Some show no dark martings on malar and flanks. Confusion is also possible with first-winter Black - throated Accentor, which may not show dark throat. but has white supercilium and darter crown and ear-coverts. Shrubs in mountainous areas.

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Radde's Accentor is bigger than Altai Accentor but smaller than Black-naped Monarch.