Sombre Tit bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsSombre Tit [incl. kirmanensis, excl. hyrcanus]
Old latin name for birdParus lugubris
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyTits, Chickadees / Paridae
GenusPoecile
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionmontane s Slovenia e to Romania, s through Greece, Turkey to sw Georgia, s Armenia, sw Azerbaijan and nw Iran, s to n Israel and sc Iran

Sombre Tit bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 2.
    Call, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
  • 4.
    Alarm call, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    Turkey
  • 5.
    Song, © Tero Linjama
    Turkey
  • 6.
    Alarm call, © Fernand DEROUSSEN
    Turkey
  • 7.
    Call, song, © Stuart Fisher
    Turkey
  • 8.
    Song, © Hans Dankbaar
    Greece
  • 9.
    Song, © Arne Thelin
    Montenegro
  • 10.
    Call, © Marco Dragonetti
    Romania
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Sombre Tit

Sombre Tit subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Poecile lugubris anatoliaemontane Turkey to sw Georgia, s Armenia, sw Azerbaijan and nw Iran, s to n Israel-No
Poecile lugubris dubiusmontane sw to sc Iran-No
Poecile lugubris kirmanensismontane se Iran-No
Poecile lugubris lugensmontane c, s Greece-No
Poecile lugubris lugubrismontane Balkan Pen. to n Greece-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRoumees
AlbanianTrishtili i madh i murmë, Trishtili i madhe i murrmë
Arabicقرقف حزين
ArmenianՄիջերկրածովյան երաշտահավ, Միջրկրածովյան Երաժտահավ
AzerbaijaniAraliq dənizi arıquşu, Aralıq dəniz arıquşu
BasqueKaskabeltz ilun
BelarusianМіжземнаморская сініца
BretonPennglaou teñval
BulgarianЖалобен синигер
Catalanmallerenga fosca
Chinese暗山雀
Chinese (Traditional)灰暗山雀
Croatianmrka sjenica
Czechsýkora temná
DanishSørgemejse
DutchRouwmees
EsperantoFunebra paruo
Estoniantammetihane
Finnishbalkanintiainen
FrenchMésange lugubre [incl. kirmanensis, excl. hyrcanus], Mésange lugubre
FrisianRoumies
GalicianFerreiriño lúgubre
Georgianდიდი წიწკანურა
GermanBalkanmeise
GreekΚλειδωvάς, Κλειδωνάς
Hebrewירגזי חרמון
Hungarianfüstös cinege
IcelandicGrámeisa
IrishMeantán duairc
ItalianCincia dalmatina
Japaneseバルカンコガラ
Latviansēru zīlīte
Lithuaniandidžioji pilkoji zylė
LuxembourgishTrauermees
MacedonianГолема црноглава сипка, голема црноглава сипка
ManxMyntan dullyr
Northern SamiBálkangaccet, Balkángaccet
NorwegianBalkanmeis, balkanmeis
Norwegian NynorskBalkanmeis
Persianچرخ‌ ریسک سرسیاه, چرخ‌ریسک سرسیاه
Polishsikora żałobna
Portuguesechapim-sombrio, chapim-lúgubre
RomanianPiţigoi de livadă, Pițigoi de livadă
RussianСредиземноморская гаичка, Гаичка средиземноморская
Serbianmediteranska sjenica, Senica šljivarka
Slovaksýkorka smútočná
Slovenianžalobna sinica
SpanishCarbonero lúgubre
Swedishbalkanmes
TurkishAkyanaklı baştankara, Ak Yanaklı Baştankara
Ukrainianгаїчка середземноморська
WelshTitw tywyll Ewrop