Its natural habitat is montane temperate forest.
The Formosan Yellow Tit is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.
The Formosan yellow tit has an average body length of 13cm and a wing length of 7.5cm. Their beaks, legs, and feet are lead gray in color. Males have a black crest that extends from their crown to their nape, a white collar and central nape, and a dark grayish-green back. Their wing feathers are black with bluish gray edges, their tail feathers and lower tail coverts are both white, their face and abdomen are yellow, and the area around their anus is covered with black feathers. More