About the Iriomote Tit
The Iriomote Tit (Sittiparus olivaceus) 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 vartit2 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 | Sittiparus olivaceus |
| Species Codes | vartit2, IRTI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Iriomote Tit belong to?
The Iriomote Tit (Sittiparus olivaceus) belongs to the Tits, Chickadees, and Titmice family (Paridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Iriomote Tit?
The Iriomote 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 Iriomote Tit sighting?
You can log sightings of Iriomote Tit on eBird (ebird.org) using species code vartit2, or on iNaturalist.