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Rufous-naped Tit

Periparus rufonuchalis(Blyth, E, 1849)

English (US) Rufous-naped Tit

The Rufous-naped Tit (Periparus rufonuchalis) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 1 professional guide specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Paridae (Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice) in the order Passeriformes. Best destinations: Jammu and Kashmir.

Range: southern Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan, northwestern China (western Xinjiang), northwestern and eastern Afghanistan, western and northern Pakistan, and eastward in Himalayas to west-central Nepal (Kali Gandaki Gorge)Range summary from AviList, in English.

Scientific name
Periparus rufonuchalis
Family
Paridae (Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice)
Order
Passeriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Rufous-naped Tit
Described by
(Blyth, E, 1849)
Expert guides
1
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Expert Guides Specialised in Rufous-naped Tit

These professional birding guides have listed Rufous-naped Tit as a species they actively help clients observe.

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Ansar Ahmad

Jammu and Kashmir, Jammu and Kashmir

Where to look for it with a guide

The AviList range of this species includes countries where BirdGuides.io lists professional guides:

Nepal1 guide

Best Countries to See Rufous-naped Tit

Jammu and Kashmir

Taxonomic history

First described as
Parus rufonuchalis
Described by
(Blyth, E, 1849)
Type locality
'Range beyond Simla, near the snow-line, northwestern Himalayas.
Original description
Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 18, pt.2 p.810

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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