Golden-Headed Cisticola

It grows to 9–11.5 cm and is usually brown and cream. in the breeding season the male has a gold-coloured body, a golden-orange head, a dull chin and a much shorter tail. Females and non-breeding males have a cream underside and brown upperside, and outside the breeding season the species mostly stays near the ground (Wikipedia, general species account). It is the most common cisticola in Australia and from India to the Philippines (Wikipedia, general species account). (Wikipedia, general species account).

The golden-headed, or bright-capped, cisticola is a warbler of the family Cisticolidae found in Australia and thirteen Asian countries. It builds its nest in shrubs, grass tussocks and other vegetation no more than 3 m above the ground, out of plants and spider threads, and has been called the finest tailor of all birds. The golden-headed cisticola (Cisticola exilis), also known as the bright-capped cisticola, belongs to warbler in the family Cisticolidae, found in Australia and thirteen Asian countries. (Wikipedia, general species account).