The best female blue-spotted chinbird looks like this picture. The body size is similar to that of a sparrow, with a body length of 12-13 cm and a weight of 17-18 grams. The head and upper body are mainly earthy brown. Eyebrow lines are white. The tail feathers are dark brown and the base is chestnut red. The chin and throat are bright blue, with black horizontal stripes underneath. Underparts white. The female bird is similar to the male bird, but the chin and throat are brown and white. Iris dark brown. The mouth is black. Leg flesh brown. The barking sound is very nice.
It inhabits shrubs or reeds. It has a timid temperament and often runs short distances underground, stopping for a moment and twisting or spreading its tail feathers from time to time. It mainly feeds on insects, worms, etc., and also eats plant seeds, etc. The breeding season is May. Nests on the ground in shrubs and grass. The nest is made of weeds, roots, leaves, etc.