Crested Tit (species: Lophophanes cristatus) in Scottish Birds (Gaia Guide)
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Lophophanes cristatus
Crested Tit


©Sergey Yeliseev: Crested Tit (Lophophanes cristatus)

©Vitalii Khustochka: Crested Tit (Lophophanes cristatus)

©Michael Sveikutis: Crested Tit (Lophophanes cristatus)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes
Family Paridae
Genus Lophophanes
Species Lophophanes cristatus

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Distinguishing features

It is an easy tit to recognise, for besides its erectile crest, the tip of which is often recurved, its gorget and collar are distinctive. (Wikipedia)

Size

  • From 11 cm to 12 cm (Length of specimen) - applies to Adults

Wingspan

  • From 17 cm to 20 cm - applies to Adults

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