Crested tit-warbler

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Crested tit-warbler

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Aegithalidae
Genus: Leptopoecile
Species:
L. elegans
Binomial name
Leptopoecile elegans

The crested tit-warbler (Leptopoecile elegans) is a species of

boreal forest
. It generally has a red hint to it and a bit of blue on, or near, its wings. The tail is of an emerald green colour.

This species is considered monotypic, although it was previously divided into two subspecies: the type subspecies and the subspecies meissneri, which was lumped with elegans in 2022.[2]

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