Tit hylia


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Tit hylia
The tit hylia (Pholidornis rushiae) is a species of bird in the Cettiidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Pholidornis. It is found in AngolaBeninCameroonCentral African RepublicRepublic of the CongoDemocratic Republic of the CongoIvory CoastEquatorial GuineaGabonGhanaGuineaLiberiaNigeriaSierra LeoneTogo, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. At long, it is perhaps the smallest bird native to Africa. This species has a pale buff chest and head overlaid with heavy brown streaking. From the lower breast down to the rump, this bird is bright yellow. The legs are a bright orange color. Juveniles are less colorful and less heavily streaked.

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