Southern Black-Tit
Where to spot
Widespread across Southern Africa in savannas, woodlands, acacia scrub, gardens, and parks.
How to spot
Look for its agile movements as it gleans insects from leaves and bark. Its distinct 'pee-wit' call is often a good way to locate it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, year-round. Often more vocal during the breeding season in spring and summer.
Where to spot
Widespread across Southern Africa in savannas, woodlands, acacia scrub, gardens, and parks.
How to spot
Look for its agile movements as it gleans insects from leaves and bark. Its distinct 'pee-wit' call is often a good way to locate it.
When to spot
Active throughout the day, year-round. Often more vocal during the breeding season in spring and summer.
Despite its 'black' name, its plumage can appear brownish in certain light and may have a slight bluish or greenish gloss.