African Yellow-bellied Tit

Melaniparus fasciiventer

The African Yellow-bellied Tit, also known as Melaniparus fasciiventer, is a small passerine bird found in eastern Africa. It is characterized by its distinctive yellow belly and black and white plumage. These birds are often found in woodlands, savannas, and forest edges, where they forage for insects and seeds. They are known for their acrobatic flight and often form mixed-species foraging flocks. The African Yellow-bellied Tit is a social bird, often seen in pairs or small groups. They build their nests in tree cavities and are known for their cheerful and melodious calls.

Habitat: Woodlands, savannas, forest edges