Crested Tit-Warbler
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Crested Tit-Warbler

Leptopoecile elegans

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Jiuzhaigou National Park
35 Verified records at Jiuzhaigou National Park
April Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

The crested tit-warbler (Leptopoecile elegans) is a species of bird in the family Aegithalidae. It is found in China and possibly India. Its natural habitat is boreal forest. It generally has a red hint to it and a bit of blue on, or near, its wings. The tail is of an emerald green colour. This species is considered monotypic, although it was previously divided into two subspecies: the type subspecies and the subspecies meissneri, which was lumped with elegans in 2022. Wikipedia →

20–30% of wildlife watchers report a Crested Tit-Warbler sighting in Jiuzhaigou National Park, based on 35 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Jiuzhaigou National Park

White-browed Tit-Warbler
LC

White-browed Tit-Warbler

Bird

Leptopoecile sophiae

10–20% · With luck
Sooty Tit
LC Endemic

Sooty Tit

Bird

Aegithalos fuliginosus

10–20% · With luck
Black-throated Tit
LC

Black-throated Tit

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aegithalos concinnus

Insufficient data
Black-browed Tit
LC

Black-browed Tit

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aegithalos iouschistos

Insufficient data
Chestnut Thrush
LC

Chestnut Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Turdus rubrocanus

60–70% · Likely
Elliot's Laughingthrush
LC

Elliot's Laughingthrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Trochalopteron elliotii

60–70% · Likely
Buff-barred Warbler
LC

Buff-barred Warbler

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phylloscopus pulcher

50–60% · Likely
Chinese White-browed Rosefinch
LC

Chinese White-browed Rosefinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Carpodacus dubius

50–60% · Likely
White-throated Redstart
LC

White-throated Redstart

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Phoenicurus schisticeps

40–50% · Likely
Gray-headed Bullfinch
LC

Gray-headed Bullfinch

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pyrrhula erythaca

40–50% · Likely
Rufous-vented Tit
LC

Rufous-vented Tit

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Periparus rubidiventris

40–50% · Likely
White-backed Thrush
LC Endemic

White-backed Thrush

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Turdus kessleri

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

10–20
Jan
10–20
Feb
20–30
Mar
30–40
Apr
20–30
May
20–30
Jun
20–30
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
10–20
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Crested Tit-Warbler in Jiuzhaigou National Park?

About 23% of wildlife watchers report a Crested Tit-Warbler sighting in Jiuzhaigou National Park, based on 35 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Crested Tit-Warbler in Jiuzhaigou National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Crested Tit-Warbler in Jiuzhaigou National Park in our monthly data.

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