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Pygmy Cupwing

Pnoepygidae

Photo: JJ Harrison · CC BY-SA 3.0 (May be cropped or resized)

Pnoepyga pusilla

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Montane forest floor

Range

Himalayas to Southeast Asia

This nearly tailless tiny bird hops through mossy mountain litter and is usually detected by its loud song (Wikipedia, general species account). It is Nationally Least Concern (Thailand Red Data 2025).

Quick answers

What does the Pygmy Cupwing eat?
Insects
What habitat does the Pygmy Cupwing live in?
Montane forest floor
Where is the Pygmy Cupwing found?
Himalayas to Southeast Asia
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