Black-browed Tit vs Pygmy Tit

Aegithalos bonvaloti compared with Psaltria exilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-browed Tit Pygmy Tit
Scientific Name Aegithalos bonvaloti Psaltria exilis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Aegithalidae Aegithalidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.0 cm (4.3 in) 8.3 cm (3.3 in)
Weight 7.0 g (0.25 oz) 4.0 g (0.14 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-browed Tit only

None

Pygmy Tit only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Black-browed Tit

Least Concern

Pygmy Tit

About These Birds

Black-browed Tit

The Black-browed Tit is a tiny, long-tailed tit endemic to the mountains of southwestern China in Yunnan and Sichuan, with a distinctive black eyebrow stripe, white cheeks, and buffy-pink underparts. It inhabits temperate forests of oak, bamboo, and rhododendron at moderate to high elevations. It is highly active and social, foraging in small parties and often joining mixed-species flocks.

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