Varied Tit (amamii)

Varied Tit (amamii)
English Common Name
Varied Tit (amamii)
Scientific name
Parus varius amamii
Taxonomy
Order: Passeriformes, Family: Paridae
Size
About 14 cm
Species distribution
Tokara Group to Amami Group, Okinawa Island
Okinawa Red List of Threatened Species: Near Threatened
They are found in evergreen broad-leaved forests in the northern part of Okinawa Island.Forest fires during WWII and development on the island have contributed to a decrease of their habitats.

Updated November 2017

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