Sichuan Tit

Poecile lugubris

The Sichuan Tit (Poecile lugubris) is a small songbird found in the mountainous regions of central China. It is characterized by its distinctive black cap and bib, white cheeks, and greyish-brown back. This species is known for its acrobatic foraging behavior, often seen hanging upside down from branches while searching for insects and seeds. The Sichuan Tit typically nests in tree cavities and is known for its melodious, high-pitched song. It is a social bird, often found in small flocks, and is known to be quite adaptable to various forest habitats.

Habitat: Mountainous forests