Passeriformes / Paridae / Lophophanes
Grey-crested Tit
Lophophanes dichrous · 褐冠山雀
Introduction
A species in the family Paridae found in the Himalayan foothills and southern-central China. Its natural habitats are temperate forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in the Himalayan foothills and southern-central China. Natural habitats include temperate forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Paridae
- Genus
- Lophophanes
Taxonomy Changes
Parus dichrous → Lophophanes dichrous
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Subspecies (4)
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Lophophanes dichrous dichroides
northeastern Tibet to southwestern China (northern Sichuan, Qinghai, Gansu, and Shaanxi)
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.
