What does the Indian Black Lored Tit eat?
Machlolophus xanthogenys aplonotus
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Diet overview
Insectivore, occasionally supplemented with seeds, berries, and nectar
How it forages
Primarily insectivorous, foraging actively among foliage and bark for insects, larvae, and spiders. They often hang upside down to inspect leaves and crevices. They may also consume small fruits, berries, and nectar, especially during non-breeding seasons.
When it feeds
Diurnal.
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