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Wednesday, October 30, 2019

SOMBRE TIT, MOUNT PARNITHA FOOTHILLS,AVLONA,ATTICA,GREECE, 10/10/2019

    We can ID this bird as a Sombre Tit as follows:

  • Habitat - lower down on mountain slopes in rocky terrain with trees and bushes
  • Blackish cap that extends down nape and fairly far down onto head sides
  • Large blackish bib covering whole of throat and chin
  • Whitish cheek, ear-coverts and side of neck under rear of cap, sullied brownish near neck.   
  • Brown upperparts   
  • Pale brownish flanks  
  • Greyish legs  

   The Sombre Tit is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 966.





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