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- Melaniparus funereus
Identification
A striking red eye
Distribution
Africa
Western Africa: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Democratic Republic of Congo and Angola
Eastern Africa: Sudan, Kenya, Uganda and Rwanda
Taxonomy
Formerly placed in genus Parus.
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies [1].
- M. f. funereus:
- M. f. gabela:
- West-central Angola (Gabela escarpment)
Habitat
Lowland tropical moist broadleaf forest,
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Dusky Tit. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 7 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Dusky_Tit