Black-crested tit

Black-crested tit
In Binser - Almora District of Uttrakhand, India
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Genus: Periparus
Species:
Subspecies:
P. a. melanolophus
Trinomial name
Periparus ater melanolophus
Vigors, 1831
Synonyms
  • Periparus melanolophus

The black-crested tit (Periparus ater melanolophus), also known as the spot-winged tit, is a bird in the family Paridae. It was formerly considered a species, but is now widely considered a subspecies of the coal tit.

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