Palawan Tit
Periparus amabilis
NTNear Threatened Endemic to Philippines
- Family
- Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice (Paridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Palawan tit (Periparus amabilis) is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae.
It is endemic to Palawan and the smaller islands of Calauit and Balabac in the Philippines. Within its range, it is found in lowland forest habitats, including secondary forests, forest edge and swamps, as well as submontane forests. It is declining due to habitat loss.
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Range and habitat
Southwestern Philippines (Balabac, Calauit, and Palawan).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Countries
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Palawan tit
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
