Species profile
Red-throated Tit
Parus fringillinus
Quick answer
Now: Melaniparus fringillinus (G. A. Fischer & Reichenow, 1884). See Greenway et al. (1967: 103).
- Scientific name
- Parus fringillinus
- Family
- Paridae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Parus
Recording Red-throated Tit in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Paridae
- Acacia Tit (Parus thruppi)
- African Blue Tit (Cyanistes teneriffae)
- Ashy Tit (Parus cinerascens)
- Azure Tit (Cyanistes cyanus)
- Azure Tit x Blue Tit (Cyanistes cyanus x caeruleus)
- Black-bibbed Tit (Poecile hypermelaenus)
- Black-capped/mountain Chickadee (Poecile atricapillus)
- Black-crested Titmouse (Baeolophus atricristatus)