White-browed Tit-warbler

Leptopoecile sophiae Severtsov, 1873

Aegithalidae — Bushtits

White-browed Tit-warbler, Leptopoecile sophiae, breeds in central and south-central parts of the Palearctic, including the Tian Shan, the Himalayas and much of north-west China. It is a passerine in the bushtit family and was described by Severtsov in 1873. The bird is linked with dry mountain shrubland and boreal forest, and it moves to lower ground in winter. It is a small species with a long tail, and both sexes show a pale brown crown and a white eyebrow, while the male has violet-blue underparts and chest.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Aegithalidae — Bushtits
Breeding range
Palearctic: c, sc
White-browed Tit-warbler
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