All you need to know about this elusive bird found only in southern and western India
Where can you find the white-naped tit?
In India, the white-naped tit occurs in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. They are largely resident birds, though they may show some local movement post the breeding season.
What kind of habitat do white-naped tit's prefer?
Mixed dry deciduous and scrub forests, acacia and thorn-scrub landscapes in hilly and low rainfall areas.
What do white-naped tit's eat?
Small invertebrates such as spiders, larvae, berries and fruits. White-naped tits spend a lot time foraging in the canopy.
About the contributors
Nisarg Prakash
is a wildlife biologist working with Roundglass Sustain. A large part of my work before Sustain has been along streams and rivers, in the process trying to understand otters better
Diviya Mehra
is a graphic designer. She was the former art director of National Geographic Traveller. Her love for animals, travel and design has shaped her career through the years.
View Profile
Related Content
White-bellied Heron: Facts, Habitat, Population
All you need to know about one of the rarest birds in the world
White-Browed Bushchat: Facts, Habitat, Threats
All you need to know about this enigmatic desert dancer
Grandala: Facts, Appearance, Diet
All you need to know about the royal-blue, gregarious bird