The Forest Penduline-tit is a tiny, active bird found in the humid tropical forests of Central Africa. It is distinguished by its yellowish forehead and compact, hanging nest.
Where to spot
Primarily found in tropical lowland rainforests and mature secondary forests across Central Africa.
How to spot
Look for its minute size and active movements in the forest canopy and mid-story. Its yellowish forehead is a key identification mark. Listen for its high-pitched, quiet calls.
When to spot
Observable year-round, active during daylight hours. Often found in mixed-species foraging flocks.
Where to spot
Primarily found in tropical lowland rainforests and mature secondary forests across Central Africa.
How to spot
Look for its minute size and active movements in the forest canopy and mid-story. Its yellowish forehead is a key identification mark. Listen for its high-pitched, quiet calls.
When to spot
Observable year-round, active during daylight hours. Often found in mixed-species foraging flocks.
Unlike many penduline-tits, this species prefers dense forest environments rather than open woodlands or wetlands.
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