List of Birds of Afghanistan - Tits

Tits

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Paridae

The Paridae are mainly small stocky woodland species with short stout bills. Some have crests. They are adaptable birds, with a mixed diet including seeds and insects. There are species 59 worldwide and 8 species which occur in Afghanistan.

  • Willow Tit Poecile montana
  • Black-breasted Tit Periparus rufonuchalis
  • Black-crested Tit Periparus melanolophus
  • Great Tit Parus major
  • Turkestan Tit Parus bokharensis
  • Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus
  • Azure Tit Cyanistes cyanus
  • Yellow-breasted Tit Cyanistes flavipectus

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