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Rufous-vented tit

Periparus rubidiventris (Blyth, 1847)

LCLeast Concernsongbirds

The rufous-vented tit (Periparus rubidiventris) is a species in the family Paridae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 9.9 g to 11.8 g and live up to 9.13 years. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Rufous-vented tit (Periparus rubidiventris)
Photo: Ron Knight · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the rufous-vented tit

Weight
9.9 g – 11.8 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
9.13 yearssrc for Lifespan
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Longest recorded lifespan
9.5 years
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
forestsrc for Habitat
Egg incubation
15 dayssrc for Egg incubation
Young per litter or clutch
2.4 – 7.35src for Young per litter or clutch
Age at maturity
11.9 monthssrc for Age at maturity
Litters or clutches a year
1.5src for Litters or clutches a year
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the rufous-vented tit live?

Not recorded

What is the rufous-vented tit?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The rufous-vented tit (Periparus rubidiventris) is an Asian songbird species in the tit and chickadee family (Paridae). Some of its subspecies were formerly assigned to its western relative the rufous-naped tit (P. rufonuchalis), or these two were considered entirely conspecific.

From the Wikipedia article “Rufous-vented tit” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rufous-vented_tit&oldid=1354835363), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the rufous-vented tit endangered?

The rufous-vented tit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. EXExtinct

Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.

How is the rufous-vented tit classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyParidae
  6. genusPeriparus
  7. SpeciesPeriparus rubidiventris (Blyth, 1847)

Synonyms Parus rubidiventris, Parus rubidiventris rubidiventris

Other names and names in other languages (36)
  • Mallerenga cul-rogencaCatalan
  • mallerenga de ventre rogencCatalan
  • sýkora rezavobřicháCzech
  • Titw cribdduWelsh
  • Brunbuget MejseDanish
  • SikkimmeiseGerman
  • RotbauchmeiseGerman
  • RotbrustmeiseGerman
  • Ruĝpuga paruoEsperanto
  • rufsubpuga paruoEsperanto
  • Carbonero culirrufoSpanish
  • rododendronitihaneEstonian
  • rusovatsatiainenFinnish
  • Mésange cul-rouxFrench
  • Meantán tarr-ruaIrish
  • riđotrba sjenicaCroatian
  • vörösmellű cinegeHungarian
  • Cincia culorossiccioItalian
  • カンムリシジュウカラJapanese
  • カンムリシジュウガラJapanese
  • rausvapilvė zylėLithuanian
  • rūsdibena zīlīteLatvian
  • सेतोगर्दने चिचिल्कोटेNepali
  • RoodbuikmeesDutch
  • rododendronmeisNorwegian
  • sikora czarnoczubaPolish
  • chapim-preto-de-poupaPortuguese
  • chapim-de-crisso-ruivoPortuguese
  • Краснобрюхая синицаRussian
  • Рододендровая синицаRussian
  • sýkorka sivochrbtáSlovak
  • Риђобока сеницаSerbian
  • sherpamesSwedish
  • Kızıl Etekli BaştankaraTurkish
  • синиця рудогузаUkrainian
  • 黑冠山雀Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the rufous-vented tit

Other species in the same genus Periparus.

LC, Least Concern
Coal tit (Periparus ater)

Coal tit

Periparus ater

Paridae

CompareRufous-vented tit vs Coal titRufous-vented tit vs Rufous-naped tit

Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the rufous-vented tit?

An adult rufous-vented tit weighs 9.9 g – 11.8 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the rufous-vented tit endangered?

The rufous-vented tit is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.

How long does the rufous-vented tit live?

The rufous-vented tit has a recorded lifespan of 9.13 years.

What kind of animal is the rufous-vented tit?

The rufous-vented tit (Periparus rubidiventris) belongs to the family Paridae in the order Passeriformes.

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{rufous_vented_tit_2026,
  title = {Rufous-vented tit (Periparus rubidiventris)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rufous-vented-tit},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}