Carp's Tit
Melaniparus carpi(Macdonald, JD; Hall, BP, 1957)
English (US) Carp's Tit
The Carp's Tit (Melaniparus carpi) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Paridae (Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: southern Angola to northwestern NamibiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Melaniparus carpi
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Carp's Tit
- Described by
- (Macdonald, JD; Hall, BP, 1957)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Parus niger carpi
- Described by
- (Macdonald, JD; Hall, BP, 1957)
- Type locality
- Warmquelle, Kaokoveld, South West Africa.
- Original description
- Annals of the Transvaal Museum 23 p.33
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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