Owston's Tit
Sittiparus owstoni(Ijima, I, 1893)
English (US) Owston's Tit
The Owston's Tit (Sittiparus owstoni) 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 Izu Islands (Miyake-jima, Mikura-jima, and Hachijo-jima)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sittiparus owstoni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Endangered
- English (US)
- Owston's Tit
- Described by
- (Ijima, I, 1893)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Parus Owstoni
- Described by
- (Ijima, I, 1893)
- Type locality
- Miyakeshima, Izu Islands, Japan.
- Original description
- Dobutsugaku Zasshi 42 p.445
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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