About the Tit-hylia
The tit hylia is a species of bird, monotypic within the genus Pholidornis. It is found in rainforests in West and Central Africa. It had been placed in the family Cettiidae, but in 2019 its assignment to a new family, the Hyliidae, was strongly supported.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Hylias (Hyliidae) |
| Species | Pholidornis rushiae |
| Species Codes | tithyl1, TIHY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Tit-hylia belong to?
The Tit-hylia (Pholidornis rushiae) belongs to the Hylias family (Hyliidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Tit-hylia?
The tit hylia is a species of bird, monotypic within the genus Pholidornis. It is found in rainforests in West and Central Africa. It had been placed in the family Cettiidae, but in 2019 its assignment to a new family, the Hyliidae, was strongly supported....
Where can I report a Tit-hylia sighting?
You can log sightings of Tit-hylia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code tithyl1, or on iNaturalist.
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