Saturday, November 20, 2010

Green-Winged Pytila - Pytilia Melba

Description
Size: 4.75-5 inches
Male: grayish lores, uniform olive-green mantle, back and wings; breast green, underparts heavily barred or spotted.
Female: gray head, dull green mantle, back and wings; underparts barred dark gray and white.
Call: is a thin 'see-eh', also a low 'wick' or 'wit' note.
Song: is an attractive series of quiet trills with accasional whistles, 'trreeeeee chrroooooo'.

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