Animals

Facts about White-browed tit-warbler

We found 16 facts about White-browed tit-warbler

Leptopoecile sophiae

The white-browed tit-warbler is one of the most beautiful birds. Its amazing coloration causes admiration for nature and its possibilities. It inhabits central parts of Asia, and its population is stable due to a lack of hazards.

White-browed tit-warbler
1
It belongs to the family Aegithalidae.
It contains 13 species.
2
It was first described in 1873 by Russian naturalist, Nikolai Severtzov.
3
It can be found in Central Asia from the Himalayas to China.
4
It reaches a maximum of 8 grams in weight and a maximum of 10 centimeters in length.
5
White-browed tit-warblers are very colorful.
Their feathers are vibrant violet-blue, and gray, with cream underbellies and brow, and a chestnut crown.
6
Their name comes from their distinctive eyebrows.
7
It prefers dry shrublands of 2,000 to 5,000 meters.
8
Their average lifespan is up to four years.
9
White-browed tit-warblers feed on insects and spiders.
During winter, their diet consists also of seeds and berries.
10
White-browed tit-warblers build their nests at an elevation of up to 4,800 meters.
The entrance to the nest is located atop.
11
Their mating season lasts from April to July.
12
Females lay from four up to nine eggs.
Hatchlings hatch after 21 days of incubation.
13
White-browed tit-warbler is monogamous.
Both females and males tend to their young.
14
At the end of the mating season, white-browed tit-warbler joins flocks of over 25 individuals.
15
They do not have natural predators in their environment.
It is mainly because of the elevation they prefer to nest.
16
It has been listed under the least concerned by the IUCN Red List.
Although the size of its population is unknown, it is considered stable.
Hungry for more facts?

Similar topics

23 facts about Bird of Paradise
23 facts about Bird of Paradise
One of the most unique species of bird on earth
These unusual birds were spoken of as early as the 16th century. They were admired by European sailors and merchants, to whom the natives were the fir ...
19 facts about Great spotted woodpecker
19 facts about Great spotted woodpecker
Dendrocopos major
It rarely migrates; rather, it is a bird bound to its roost. It is not a songbird; instead, it makes its presence known by rumbling against the trunk ...
20 facts about Common cuckoo
20 facts about Common cuckoo
Cuculus canorus
They are known for their distinctive mating song, which resounds with the familiar "cuckoo" repeated in two or three syllables. Another interesting fe ...
15 facts about hummingbirds
15 facts about hummingbirds
The smallest and most agile birds on Earth
Hummingbirds first appeared on Earth about 22 million years ago in South America. To this day, they live exclusively in the intertropical zone of the ...
14 facts about Adelie penguin
14 facts about Adelie penguin
Pygoscelis adeliae
There are 18 species of penguins on earth. Adélie penguins belong to the medium-sized ones. They are very social animals and loyal partners. They als ...
26 facts about Kiwi bird
26 facts about Kiwi bird
Flightless birds
Endemic to New Zealand, kiwis are the smallest known ratites in the world. Their distinctive build and atypical characteristics made them internationa ...
20 facts about Laughing kookaburra
20 facts about Laughing kookaburra
Bushman’s alarm clock
Laughing kookaburra is the largest member of a kingfisher family. It is best known for the distinctive sound it emits, which perfectly resembles human ...
13 facts about Javan hawk-eagle
13 facts about Javan hawk-eagle
Nisaetus bartelsi
The Javan hawk-eagle is one of the most endangered raptors in the world. It is a symbol of the endemic fauna of Java island in Indonesia and an Indone ...

Latest topics

18 facts about Orsay Museum
18 facts about Orsay Museum
France's second most visited museum after the Louvre
The Museum d'Orsay is one of the most important museums in Paris, located in a former railway station on the banks of the Seine. It specializes in Eur ...
28 facts about Neuschwanstein Castle
28 facts about Neuschwanstein Castle
Fairytale Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle is one of the most famous and picturesque buildings in Germany. It is located in Bavaria and was built in the 19th century by or ...
21 facts about ballet
21 facts about ballet
History of the art of ballet through the ages
Ballet is considered an elite art form, involving much sacrifice and hard work, performed from an early age. It originated in the royal courts of Euro ...
14 facts about steel
14 facts about steel
Just a bit of carbon changes everything
Steel is a highly versatile and durable material used in a wide range of industries, including construction, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing. ...
19 facts about Sea otter
19 facts about Sea otter
Animals nearly extinct due to fur trade
With their playful personalities, adorable faces, and impressive tool skills, sea otters are among the most fascinating and charismatic animals in the ...
18 facts about Alpaca
18 facts about Alpaca
Highly intelligent, swift learning and gentle animals
Most of the world's alpaca population is found in South America, in the Altiplano region of Peru-Chile-Bolivia, where they are currently found only on ...
24 facts about Coyote
24 facts about Coyote
North America's loudest wild mammal
The coyote is an indispensable figure in the mythology of North America's indigenous peoples, as well as in most Wild West ranching and cattle movies. ...
25 facts about Galapagos Islands
25 facts about Galapagos Islands
Islands of the tortoises
The Galapagos Islands are an archipelago of volcanic islands, islets and coral reefs in the Pacific Ocean. Since the nineteenth century it has belonge ...

Similar topics