Lophophanes
| Lophophanes | |
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| Crested tit | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Paridae |
| Genus: | Lophophanes Kaup, 1829 |
| Species | |
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Lophophanes is a small genus of birds in the Paridae family.
It contains the following species:
- European crested tit (Lophophanes cristatus)
- Grey crested tit (Lophophanes dichrous)
References
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2