Carolina Penduline-Tit

Anthoscopus caroli

The Carolina Penduline-Tit is a small, insectivorous bird found in sub-Saharan Africa. It is characterized by its distinctive pendulum-like nest, which is woven from fine plant fibers and suspended from the branches of trees. This species has a slender bill, greyish-brown upperparts, and a pale underbelly. It forages for insects and spiders in woodlands and savannas, often using its agile and acrobatic movements to glean prey from foliage. The Carolina Penduline-Tit is known for its complex vocalizations, which include melodious whistles and trills.

Habitat: Woodlands and savannas