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Tits and Chickadees (Paridae)

White-naped Tit (Parus nuchalis) - HBW 12, p. 742

French: Mésange à ailes blanches German: Weißflügelmeise Spanish: Carbonero Nuquiblanco
Other common names: White-winged Black Tit(!), Collared/Pied Tit

Taxonomy: Parus nuchalis Jerdon, 1845, Eastern Ghats, India.
Part of a species group which also includes P. major, P. bokharensis and P. monticolus. Monotypic.

Distribution: NW & S peninsular India.

Vulnerable

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A standing bird. Locality Udaipur, Udaipur District, Rajasthan, India
Sharad Agrawal 26 May 2010 2 years ago 4.7
Bird in a tree top. Locality Phot Mahadeo, Kutch District, Gujarat, India
jugal Tiwari 16 December 2008 2 years ago 4
Adult bird, hanging upside down, busy extracting bagworm prey. (Scanned from a negative) Locality Sonkalia, Ajmer District, Rajasthan, India (Monotypic species)
Pia Öberg 19 January 1998 1 year ago 3.9
one of these birds had to work very hard to dislodge the bagworm from the branch. there were 3 other tits around it waiting to s Locality Great Rann of Kutch, Kutch District, Gujarat, India
Yograj and manjeet jadeja 2 years ago 3.9
An endemic species seen in the Acacia leucophloea and Acacia nilotica dominated thorn forest of Kutch, Gujarat, some parts of Ra Locality Phot Mahadeo, Kutch District, Gujarat, India
jugal Tiwari 16 December 2007 2 years ago 3.8
White naped Tit busy feeding Locality Gujarat, India
deomurari 11 December 2005 3 years ago 3.8

Sounds

A bird calling. Locality Moti Virani, Kutch District, Gujarat, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 February 2011 1 year ago 5
Calls by one bird. Locality Moti Virani, Kutch District, Gujarat, India (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 16 February 2011 1 year ago 4.7

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