Tufted and Yellow-bellied Tits
Periparus
Periparus is a genus of birds in the tit family. The birds in the genus were formerly included in Parus but were moved to Periparus when Parus was split into several resurrected genera following the publication of a detailed molecular phylogenetic analysis in 2005. The name Periparus had been introduced for a subgenus of Parus that included the coal tit by the Belgium naturalist Edmond de Sélys Longchamps in 1884. The genus name, is Ancient Greek...
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 6 known species
Coal Tit
speciesPeriparus ater
Yellow-bellied Tit
speciesPeriparus venustulus
Rufous-vented Tit
speciesPeriparus rubidiventris
Elegant Tit
speciesPeriparus elegans
Rufous-naped Tit
speciesPeriparus rufonuchalis
Palawan Tit
speciesPeriparus amabilis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 144352.