Rufous-vented Tit
Periparus rubidiventris
The Rufous-vented Tit (Periparus rubidiventris) is a rare tits, chickadees, and titmice found in 5 countries, weighing about 12 g. The rufous-vented tit is an Asian songbird species in the tit and chickadee family (Paridae).
About the Rufous-vented Tit
The rufous-vented tit is an Asian songbird species in the tit and chickadee family (Paridae). Some of its subspecies were formerly assigned to its western relative the rufous-naped tit, or these two were considered entirely conspecific.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Myanmar (Burma).
When to see it
Best months: February, March, April, May, June, October, November, December, with peak activity in April. It is a variable species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Rufous-vented Tit look like?
- The rufous-vented tit is an Asian songbird species in the tit and chickadee family (Paridae).
- How big is a Rufous-vented Tit?
- The Rufous-vented Tit is a tiny sized bird weighing about 12 g.
- Where can you see a Rufous-vented Tit?
- The Rufous-vented Tit occurs in 5 countries, including India, China, Bhutan and Nepal.
- What birds look similar to a Rufous-vented Tit?
- The Rufous-vented Tit is most easily confused with the Elegant Tit, the Yellow-bellied Tit and the Rufous-naped Tit.
- Is the Rufous-vented Tit endangered?
- The Rufous-vented Tit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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