Tuesday, January 24, 2017

PAKHI DEKHOON PAKHI CHINOON...OBSERVE THE BIRDS AND RECOGNIZE...GREEN BACKED TIT

GREEN-BACKED TIT (Parus monticolus) is a species of bird in the Paridae family. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Burma, Nepal, Pakistan, Taiwan andVietnam. Its natural habitats are boreal forests, temperate forests, and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

The Green-backed Tit is distributed along the Himalayas into   south and central China and into northern Myanmar with disjunct populations in Vietnam and Taiwan. It is found in a variety of deciduous, coniferous and mixed forests as well as in more open areas. In the Himalayas it breeds at between 1,200 and 3,700 metres.
It is very similar to 
Great Tit P. major but has two rather than one wing-bar, a brighter green back and blue edges to the wing feathers.

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