Black-bibbed Tit
Poecile hypermelaenus
The Black-bibbed Tit (Poecile hypermelaenus) is a legendary tits, chickadees, and titmice found in 2 countries, weighing about 11 g. The black-bibbed tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.




About the Black-bibbed Tit
The black-bibbed tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae. It is found from central and eastern China to southeast Tibet and western Myanmar.
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Where it lives
When to see it
Best months: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November, December, with peak activity in December. It is a resident species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Black-bibbed Tit look like?
- The black-bibbed tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.
- How big is a Black-bibbed Tit?
- The Black-bibbed Tit is a tiny sized bird weighing about 11 g.
- Where can you see a Black-bibbed Tit?
- The Black-bibbed Tit occurs in 2 countries, including China and Myanmar (Burma).
- What birds look similar to a Black-bibbed Tit?
- The Black-bibbed Tit is most easily confused with the White-browed Tit, the Pere David's Tit and the Caspian Tit.
- Is the Black-bibbed Tit endangered?
- The Black-bibbed Tit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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