White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris) | Photos, Calls and ID

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WoodlandCavity nestSmall · 21 g

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Jiro Iguchi, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 2 — Photo: (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Mark Wagner, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 4 — Photo: (c) avocat, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Jan Ebr & Ivana Ebrová, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 6 — Photo: no rights reserved · CC0

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Nathan Mesnildrey, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

White-bellied Tit (Melaniparus albiventris), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Oscar Hopgood, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

What the White-bellied Tit sounds like

Sonogram of the White-bellied Tit: time runs left to right, pitch bottom to top, and the brighter the mark the louder the sound.

Recorded by Kileo Jumah · Call · Singita Grumeti Reserve, Tanzania · CC0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the White-bellied Tit

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is October, the month with the most records.

Where to see the White-bellied Tit

Regular range

The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Kenya Tanzania Uganda Cameroon

About the White-bellied Tit

The white-bellied tit is a species of bird in the family Paridae. It is found in Cameroon, Kenya, Nigeria, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Grey TitMelaniparus aferThe grey tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.

Dusky TitMelaniparus funereusThe dusky tit is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.

White-shouldered Black TitMelaniparus guineensisThe white-shouldered black tit, also known as the pale-eyed black tit, is a passerine bird in the tit family.

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