Common name | Black-throated Tit |
Scientific name | Aegithalos concinnus |
Family | Paridae (Tits) |
Description | It is a small sized bird with a rufous cap, found all over Shimla, preferring open conifer forests and plantations. It feeds on conifer cones, leaves and Berberis fruit. The Tit prefers to stay in a group of 5-7. It is a common resident bird in Himachal Pradesh and it usually likes to live groups. |