Grey crested tit

Grey crested tit
Carrying food for juveniles at Biskeri (11,000 ft.) in Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Genus: Lophophanes
Species: L. dichrous
Binomial name
Lophophanes dichrous
(Blyth, 1844)
Synonyms

Parus dichrous Blyth, 1844

The grey crested tit (Lophophanes dichrous) is a species of bird in the Paridae family.

It is found in the Himalayan foothills and southern-central China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2004). "Parus dichrous". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2007. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
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