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Varied Tit

Sittiparus varius · Family Paridae

Sittiparus varius

Family Paridae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Paridae
GBIF occurrence records
64,554
Countries and territories with records
12
Varied Tit
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About this species

This species has 64,554 occurrence records from 12 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Japan (62.7%), South Korea (19.9%) and Taiwan (16.6%); together they account for 99.2% of the total. In Japan, this species accounts for 1% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Sittiparus varius combines the genus name Sittiparus with the species epithet varius. The Warbla app catalog lists 5 species of the genus Sittiparus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Sittiparus castaneoventris, Sittiparus owstoni and Sittiparus semilarvatus.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 61 species of the family Paridae. This species ranks 21st among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Poecile atricapillus. Its record count is 4.9% of the family average (1,310,770). The family Paridae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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