---
title: "Taiwan Yuhina"
description: "Yuhina brunneiceps — Aves. The Taiwan yuhina (Yuhina brunneiceps), also known as Formosan yuhina, is a small songbird endemic to the island of Taiwan."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/taiwan-yuhina
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Taiwan Yuhina

> Yuhina brunneiceps — Aves. The Taiwan yuhina (Yuhina brunneiceps), also known as Formosan yuhina, is a small songbird endemic to the island of Taiwan.

- Scientific name: *Yuhina brunneiceps*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: `forest` (Floresta)
- iNaturalist observations: 1728
- Wikidata: [Q716314](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q716314)
- iNaturalist taxon: [15323](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/15323)

## Names

- en: Taiwan Yuhina
- de: Braunkopfyuhina
- fr: Yuhina de Taïwan
- pl: Czupurnik białolicy

## Countries with the most observations

TW (1660)

## Summary

The Taiwan yuhina (Yuhina brunneiceps), also known as Formosan yuhina, is a small songbird endemic to the island of Taiwan.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan_yuhina

## Photo

![Taiwan Yuhina](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/taiwan-yuhina/medium.jpg)

Photo: Dario Taraborelli · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/348281616

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/taiwan-yuhina?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).