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Black-bibbed Tit

Poecile hypermelaenus

Least Concern
Envergadura
12,8 cm
Peso
10,25 g
Familia
Paridae
Orden
Passeriformes
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The Black-bibbed Tit is a small, chickadee-like passerine of highland forests in southwestern China and adjacent Myanmar, distinguished by its prominent black bib and cap contrasting with white cheeks and buffy flanks. It inhabits mixed coniferous and broadleaf forests at medium to high elevations. It feeds on insects, seeds, and berries, often foraging in mixed-species flocks in winter.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 12,8 cm 5.0 in
Peso 10,25 g 0.36 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CV.

Tamaño de la puesta

6

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Paridae (Carboneros y Herrerillos)
Genus Poecile
Especies Poecile hypermelaenus

Distribution

Black-bibbed Tit has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Black-bibbed Tit endangered?
The Black-bibbed Tit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-bibbed Tit nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Black-bibbed Tit?
The Black-bibbed Tit has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 10.25 g.
What order and family does the Black-bibbed Tit belong to?
The Black-bibbed Tit (Poecile hypermelaenus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paridae.

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