The Red-necked Tit is a distinctive tit found in East African savannas and woodlands, characterized by its rufous neck and dark plumage. It's often found foraging in small groups.
Where to spot
Inhabits arid and semi-arid thornbush, acacia woodlands, and dry savannas in parts of East Africa.
How to spot
Look for its rufous neck patch as it forages on tree branches and in dense scrub. Listen for its repetitive, churring calls.
When to spot
Observable year-round, most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
Where to spot
Inhabits arid and semi-arid thornbush, acacia woodlands, and dry savannas in parts of East Africa.
How to spot
Look for its rufous neck patch as it forages on tree branches and in dense scrub. Listen for its repetitive, churring calls.
When to spot
Observable year-round, most active in the early morning and late afternoon.
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Its bright rufous nape (back of the neck) is a unique and prominent field mark among its African tit relatives.
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