- Fire-capped Tit
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Fire-capped Tit Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Remizidae Genus: Cephalopyrus
Bonaparte, 1854Species: C. flammiceps Binomial name Cephalopyrus flammiceps
(Burton, 1836)The Fire-capped Tit (Cephalopyrus flammiceps) is a species of bird in the Remizidae family. The species was once considered to be a kinglet but is today treated as a penduline tit, although this is sometimes disputed.[citation needed] It is placed in a monotypic genus, Cephalopyrus.[citation needed]
It is found in Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Cephalopyrus flammiceps. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
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