Black-headed Penduline-tit vs Eurasian Penduline-tit

Remiz macronyx compared with Remiz pendulinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Black-headed Penduline-tit Eurasian Penduline-tit
Scientific Name Remiz macronyx Remiz pendulinus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Remizidae Remizidae
Conservation Status Not Evaluated Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.2 cm (4.4 in)
Weight 9.9 g (0.35 oz) 10.25 g (0.36 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 6-7 2-7
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Black-headed Penduline-tit only

None

Eurasian Penduline-tit only

Conservation Status

Not Evaluated

Black-headed Penduline-tit

Least Concern

Eurasian Penduline-tit

About These Birds

Black-headed Penduline-tit

The Black-headed Penduline-tit is a small, active tit-like bird with a distinctive black head and throat, white cheeks, and chestnut-brown upperparts. It inhabits dense riverine vegetation, reed beds, and scrubby areas along watercourses in Central Asia and Russia. It feeds on small insects and seeds, and builds a distinctive hanging, woven nest suspended from branches over water.

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