Himalayan Black-lored Tit

Himalayan Black-lored Tit

Machlolophus xanthogenys

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Paridae

About

The Himalayan black-lored tit, also known as simply black-lored tit, is a passerine bird in the tit family Paridae. The yellow-cheeked tit is probably its closest relative, and it may also be related to the yellow tit. These three tits almost certainly form a distinct lineage, as indicated by morphology, and mtDNA cytochrome b sequence analysis.

Fun Fact

The yellow-cheeked tit is probably its closest relative, and it may also be related to the yellow tit.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance