Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus
绿背山雀
Introduction
Species of bird in the family Paridae. Found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Inhabits boreal forest, temperate forest, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
Distribution & Habitat
Occurs in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Inhabits boreal forest, temperate forest, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Paridae
- Genus
- Parus
- eBird Code
- grbtit1
Subspecies (4)
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Parus monticolus insperatus
montane forest of Taiwan
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Parus monticolus legendrei
southern Vietnam (Da Lat Plateau)
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Parus monticolus monticolus
western Himalayas to western Nepal and southeastern Tibet
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Parus monticolus yunnanensis
eastern Himalayas to northeastern India, Myanmar, western China, and northwestern Vietnam
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.