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Black-crested Tit

Black-crested Tit

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The Black-crested Tit is a distinctive species from central China, characterized by its prominent black crest and overall dark grey and white plumage. It is an agile bird of high-altitude forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to central China, found in coniferous and mixed montane forests at high elevations.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story of montane forests. Its prominent black crest is a clear identifier. Listen for its clear, ringing calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active during the day, especially mornings.
This tit is often found in mature forests and is known for its ability to excavate its own nest holes in rotten wood or use abandoned woodpecker cavities.
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