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Black-bibbed Tit

Poecile hypermelaenus

Least Concern
Envergure
12,8 cm
Poids
10,25 g
Famille
Paridae
Ordre
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
Envergure 12,8 cm 5.0 in
Poids 10,25 g 0.36 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CV.

Taille de la couvée

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Paridae (Tits & Chickadees)
Genus Poecile
Espèces Poecile hypermelaenus

Distribution

Black-bibbed Tit has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

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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