Punakha, Bhutan
April 2008
The Fire-capped Tit is distributed in the Himalayas at middle altitudes from about 1,900 metres to about 3,500 metres. It is found in broadleaved and mixed forest
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Punakha, Bhutan The Fire-capped Tit is distributed in the Himalayas at middle altitudes from about 1,900 metres to about 3,500 metres. It is found in broadleaved and mixed forest |
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It is very small at 10 cms only marginally larger than a Winter Wren Troglodytes troglodytes. It has greenish upperparts with darker wings and yellowish underparts. The male in breeding plumage has an orange-red forecrown as can be seen in these photos. | |||
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There is a recording on xeno-canto. | |||
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