Grey-crested Tit
Lophophanes dichrous
褐冠山雀
Introduction
A species of bird in the Paridae family. Found in the Himalayan foothills and southern-central China. Inhabits temperate forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Distribution & Habitat
Range extends through the Himalayan foothills into southern-central China. Inhabits temperate forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Paridae
- Genus
- Lophophanes
- eBird Code
- gyctit1
Subspecies (4)
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Lophophanes dichrous dichroides
northeastern Tibet to southwestern China (northern Sichuan, Qinghai, Gansu, and Shaanxi)
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Lophophanes dichrous dichrous
coniferous forest of western Nepal to Arunachal Pradesh and southern Tibet
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Lophophanes dichrous kangrae
coniferous forest of Kashmir to northern India (Uttar Pradesh)
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Lophophanes dichrous wellsi
northeastern Myanmar and southern China (western Sichuan and northwestern 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.