Remiz | |
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Eurasian Penduline Tit | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Remizidae |
Genus: | Remiz Jarocki, 1819 |
Species | |
3, see text |
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Synonyms[1] | |
Remiza Stejneger, 1887 |
Remiz is a genus of birds in the Remizidae family, commonly known as the Eurasian pendulines (in contrast to the African pendulines). Like other penduline tits, they are named for their elegant, pendulous nests.
It contains the following three species: