Sichuan tit

Sichuan tit
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Paridae
Genus: Poecile
Species:
P. weigoldicus
Binomial name
Poecile weigoldicus
(Kleinschmidt, 1921)
Sichuan tit distribution
Synonyms
  • Parus weigoldicus Kleinschmidt, 1921
  • Poecile montanus weigoldicus (Kleinschmidt, 1921)

The Sichuan tit (Poecile weigoldicus) is a species of bird in the tit family Paridae. It is endemic to central China.

This species was formerly treated as a subspecies of the willow tit (Poecile montanus). It was promoted to species status based on a genetic analysis published in 2002. It is monotypic: no subspecies are recognised.