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Hemitesia

  • Hemitesia

    Hemitesia is a genus of small insectivorous songbirds which make up the core of the family Cettiidae.

    1/ Pale-footed bush warbler (Chích Vân Nam, Hemitesia pallidipes)
    pallidipes combines the Latin pallidus meaning "pale" with pes meaning "foot".

    Cettiidae: Cettia from Francesco Cetti.
    The name Hemitesia combines the Ancient Greek hēmi- meaning "half-" or "small" with the genus Tesia.
    Tesia Nepalese name Tisi for the Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer.

  • Pale-footed Bush Warbler

    Pale-footed bush warbler 
    (Chích Vân Nam, Hemitesia pallidipes)

    The pale-footed bush warbler (Hemitesia pallidipes) is a species of oriental warbler in the family Cettiidae that is found in southern Asia.
    The bird is found in the Himalayan region west from Dehradun through the foothills of Nepal to northeastern India, in Myanmar, Laos, northern Vietnam and southern China.

    Cettiidae: Cettia from Francesco Cetti.
    The name Hemitesia combines the Ancient Greek hēmi- meaning "half-" or "small" with the genus Tesia.
    Tesia Nepalese name Tisi for the Grey-bellied Tesia Tesia cyaniventer.
    pallidipes combines the Latin pallidus meaning "pale" with pes meaning "foot".

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