Tits, Chickadees

Himalayan Black-lored Tit

Machlolophus xanthogenys

The Himalayan Black-lored Tit (Machlolophus xanthogenys) is a 15 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.

Family

Tits, Chickadees

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

15 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Partial migrant

Countries recorded

2

Recorded in India, Nepal.

Where to see it: Mt. Phulchowki - Lowest Few Miles of Road (Nepal); Sangla and Area (Nepal); Manohara River (Nepal); Chitwan National Park - General (Nepal); Wildlife Institute of India (WII) (India).

Photo: (c) Hopeland, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist