The Acacia Tit is a small, energetic tit species adapted to arid and semi-arid thornbush and acacia habitats in East Africa. It has a grey back and whitish underparts.
Where to spot
Found in arid and semi-arid acacia and thornbush savannas, especially in dry riverbeds, across parts of East Africa.
How to spot
Look for its active movements and small size in acacia trees. Its high-pitched calls often give away its presence.
When to spot
Observable year-round, typically active during the cooler morning and late afternoon hours.
Where to spot
Found in arid and semi-arid acacia and thornbush savannas, especially in dry riverbeds, across parts of East Africa.
How to spot
Look for its active movements and small size in acacia trees. Its high-pitched calls often give away its presence.
When to spot
Observable year-round, typically active during the cooler morning and late afternoon hours.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
As its name suggests, this tit is closely associated with acacia woodlands, where it actively forages for insects among the thorny branches.
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