- Indian Yellow Tit (Parus xanthogenys travancoreensis) is recently split from Black-lored Yellow Tit. This species is recorded from the western ghats. This specimen is seen feeding on a caterpillar in a mango tree somewhere in the western ghats.
It is a common bird in open tropical forests, but does not occur in Sri Lanka. It is an active and agile feeder, taking insects and spiders from the canopy, and sometimes fruit.
It is an easy tit to recognise in most of Ind