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- Periparus rubidiventris
Identification
Distribution
Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, and Nepal.
Taxonomy
Subspecies
Three subspecies recognized[1]:
- P. r. rubidiventris from northwest India to central Nepal
- P. r. beavani from central Nepal to northeast Burma, northwest India, south Tibet and southwest China
- P. r. saramatii in northwest Burma (Mount Sarameti in Naga Hills)
An additional subspecies whistleri is not usually considered valid[2].
Habitat
Boreal and temperate forests.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Rufous-vented Tit. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Rufous-vented_Tit