The White-throated Tit is a small, striking tit species endemic to the island of Taiwan, characterized by its prominent white throat and cheeks contrasting with a black cap and breast. It is a denizen of montane forests.
Where to spot
Endemic to Taiwan, found in broadleaf, mixed, and coniferous montane forests, typically at middle to high elevations.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story of montane forests in Taiwan. Its white throat and cheeks are unmistakable. Listen for its high-pitched, varied calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active during the day, especially mornings.
Where to spot
Endemic to Taiwan, found in broadleaf, mixed, and coniferous montane forests, typically at middle to high elevations.
How to spot
Scan the canopy and mid-story of montane forests in Taiwan. Its white throat and cheeks are unmistakable. Listen for its high-pitched, varied calls.
When to spot
Resident year-round. Most active during the day, especially mornings.
This tit often forages in mixed-species flocks with other small forest birds, moving energetically through the canopy in search of insects.
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