Sultan Tit

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Paridae (Tits and Chickadees)

Sultan Tit

Melanochlora sultanea

冕雀 (miǎn-què)

    Malay : Seserai Sultan

    Japanese : サルタンガラ (sarutan gara)

    Kanji 日語漢字 : サルタン雀

    Size : 20–21 cm; 35–49 g

    

    Subspecies and Distribution

• Melanochlora sultanea sultanea (Hodgson, 1837)
  – E Himalayas from C Nepal to NE India (Arunachal Pradesh S to Manipur and Mizoram), Myanmar, N Thailand and S China (W & S Yunnan).
• Melanochlora sultanea flavocristata (Lafresnaye, 1837)
  – C & S Thailand, Malay Peninsula and SE China (Hainan I); possibly also Sumatra.
• Melanochlora sultanea seorsa (Bangs, 1924)
  – N Indochina (S to C Laos) and SE China (Guangxi, Fujian).
• Melanochlora sultanea gayeti (Delacour & Jabouille, 1925)
  – SC Vietnam (C Annam).

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 28 August 2022

Location : Jalan Sungai Hijau, Fraser's Hill, Mukim Tras, Daerah Raub, Pahang

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 28 August 2022

Location : Jalan Sungai Hijau, Fraser's Hill, Mukim Tras, Daerah Raub, Pahang

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 28 August 2022

Location : Jalan Sungai Hijau, Fraser's Hill, Mukim Tras, Daerah Raub, Pahang

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 03 June 2018

Location : Kledang Saiong Eco Forest Park, Bandar Meru Raya, Daerah Kinta, Perak

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 01 May 2018

Location : Old Pumphouse Road, Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highlands, Daerah Bentong/Daerah Gombak, Pahang/Selangor

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 01 May 2018

Location : Old Pumphouse Road, Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highlands, Daerah Bentong/Daerah Gombak, Pahang/Selangor

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 01 May 2018

Location : Old Pumphouse Road, Gohtong Jaya, Genting Highlands, Daerah Bentong/Daerah Gombak, Pahang/Selangor

Melanochlora sultanea ssp. flavocristata
Date : 25 May 2015

Location : Berjaya Hills, Daerah Bentong, Pahang