About the Gray-crested Tit
The Gray-crested Tit (Lophophanes dichrous) is a species of bird in the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family (Paridae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 62 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code gyctit1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice (Paridae) |
| Species | Lophophanes dichrous |
| Species Codes | gyctit1, GCTI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Gray-crested Tit belong to?
The Gray-crested Tit (Lophophanes dichrous) belongs to the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family (Paridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Gray-crested Tit?
The Gray-crested Tit is a member of the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Gray-crested Tit sighting?
You can log sightings of Gray-crested Tit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code gyctit1, or on iNaturalist.