The golden-breasted fulvetta (Lioparus chrysotis) is a species of songbird found in Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam.

Sylvia Myzornis Moupinia Lioparus Chrysomma Rhopophilus Fulvetta Chamaea Paradoxornis Conostoma Cholornis Psittiparus Suthora Neosuthora Chleuasicus Sinosuthora When Edward Blyth first described the golden-breasted fulvetta in 1845, from a written description provided by naturalist Brian Houghton Hodgson of a specimen collected in Nepal, he gave it the scientific name Proparus chrysotis.

[5][6][7] There are six recognized subspecies:[8] The golden-breasted fulvetta is a small bird, measuring 10–11.5 cm (3.9–4.5 in) in length[nb 2] with a mass between 5 and 10 g (0.18 and 0.35 oz).

[15] The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) lists the golden-breasted fulvetta as a species of least concern.

[17] Several species of feather mite have been described from specimens of the golden-breasted fulvetta including Timalinyssus grallator,[18] Neocalcealges chrysotis, Anhemialge lioparus and Resartor extraneus from China.