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Remiz

Remiz
Remiz pendulinus -Estonia -singing by partly built nest-8 cropped.jpg
Eurasian penduline tit
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Remizidae
Genus: Remiz
Jarocki, 1819
Species

4, see text

Synonyms

Remiza Stejneger, 1887
Remizus Pražák, 1897


4, see text

Remiza Stejneger, 1887
Remizus Pražák, 1897

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. The genus name, Remiz, is the Polish word for the Eurasian penduline tit.

It contains the following three species:


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