Silver-throated Bushtit
Aegithalos glaucogularis
银喉长尾山雀
Distribution & Habitat
Inhabits temperate forests across Central, East, and parts of North and Western China. The nominate subspecies occupies the middle and lower Yangtze basin in Central East China, while the northern subspecies ranges across the Yellow River basin in North China, with extensions into western Liaoning, central Gansu, eastern Qinghai, western Sichuan, and Yunnan. A small southwestern population exists in Yunnan along the Lancang valley within the Hengduan Mountains.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Aegithalidae
- Genus
- Aegithalos
- eBird Code
- lottit5
Subspecies (2)
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Aegithalos glaucogularis glaucogularis
central China (mountains of western Sichuan to Yangtze delta)
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Aegithalos glaucogularis vinaceus
northern and western China (Liaoning to Gansu, Qinghai, and northern Yunnan)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.