Image via Macaulay Library
White-crowned Penduline-Tit
- Scientific name
- Remiz coronatus
- Family
- Remizidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Notched
Where it came from
The White-crowned Penduline-Tit (Remiz coronatus) is a specialized member of the Remizidae family, historically classified within the broader Penduline-tit group. These birds are native to the arid landscapes of Central Asia, where they evolved to navigate harsh, shrub-dense environments. Their distinct appearance, characterized by a striking white crown and dark eye-mask, emerged as a biological adaptation for species recognition within their native steppe and riverine habitats.
The species is defined by its small, agile stature, featuring rounded wings and a distinctively notched tail that provides maneuverability during flight. Ornithologists have long studied the genus for its sophisticated nest-building capabilities; these birds are renowned for constructing elaborate, hanging pouch-nests from fibrous plant materials. Scientific documentation of the species emphasizes its role in the delicate biodiversity of the Palearctic realm, reflecting a long-standing interest in avian architecture and niche environmental specialization.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real birds collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About White-crowned Penduline-Tit
White-crowned Penduline-Tit is a bird in the Birdwatching catalog on collecto.rs. Catalog data is sourced from eBird. No public birds collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track White-crowned Penduline-Tit on collecto.rs?
White-crowned Penduline-Tit doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of White-crowned Penduline-Tit?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your bird, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other birdwatching collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the White-crowned Penduline-Tit catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for White-crowned Penduline-Tit is sourced from eBird. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs birds tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your birds is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every bird you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
